Information about #D4AB4A color

#D4AB4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D4AB4A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(212, 171, 74) — 83.1% red, 67.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 54 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D4AB4A presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B) and Rob Roy (#DDAD56).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 171, 74)), which gives #D4AB4A its character. If you plan to put text on a #D4AB4A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D4AB4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D4AB4A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D4AB4A 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 #D4AB4A

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

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4AB4A
  • RGB212, 171, 74
  • CMYK0, 16, 54, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 171, 74)
  • HSL42°, 62%, 56%
  • HSL Precise42.174°, 61.607%, 56.078%
  • HSV42°, 65%, 83%
  • HSB42°, 65%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.671, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.671, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.671, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD4AB4A
  • DECIMAL ID13937482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01