Information about #D4AD6E color

#D4AD6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D4AD6E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 173, 110) (83.1% red, 67.8% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 40 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D4AD6E is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Soft Chamois (#D4A36A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Essential Cream (#DCB66F) and Muka (#D2AC7D).

The recipe behind #D4AD6E is rgb(212, 173, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D4AD6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D4AD6E color variations

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

#D4AD6E 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 #D4AD6E

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

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4AD6E
  • RGB212, 173, 110
  • CMYK0, 15, 40, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 173, 110)
  • HSL37°, 54%, 63%
  • HSL Precise37.059°, 54.255%, 63.137%
  • HSV37°, 48%, 83%
  • HSB37°, 48%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.678, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.678, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.678, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD4AD6E
  • DECIMAL ID13938030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01