Information about #D49C63 color

#D49C63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D49C63 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(212, 156, 99) — 83.1% red, 61.2% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 44 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #D49C63 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Yellow (#CC9966). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Di Serria (#DB995E) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 156, 99) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D49C63: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #D49C63 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D49C63 color variations

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#D49C63 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D49C63

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D49C63
  • RGB212, 156, 99
  • CMYK0, 22, 44, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 156, 99)
  • HSL30°, 57%, 61%
  • HSL Precise30.265°, 56.784%, 60.98%
  • HSV30°, 53%, 83%
  • HSB30°, 53%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.612, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.612, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.612, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD49C63
  • DECIMAL ID13933667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01