Information about #D49C6E color

#D49C6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D49C6E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(212, 156, 110) — 83.1% red, 61.2% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 40 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #D49C6E floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Beethoven (#D1946C).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 156, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #D49C6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D49C6E color variations

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#D49C6E 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 #D49C6E

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D49C6E
  • RGB212, 156, 110
  • CMYK0, 22, 40, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 156, 110)
  • HSL27°, 54%, 63%
  • HSL Precise27.059°, 54.255%, 63.137%
  • HSV27°, 48%, 83%
  • HSB27°, 48%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.612, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.612, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.612, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD49C6E
  • DECIMAL ID13933678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01