Information about #D5BC99 color

#D5BC99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D5BC99 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 188, 153) (83.5% red, 73.7% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 24 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D5BC99 is a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Saloon (#D5BF98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Canterbury Clay (#D3BF99) and Double Biscotti (#D5BA9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 188, 153)), which gives #D5BC99 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D5BC99 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D5BC99 color variations

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#D5BC99 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 #D5BC99

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5BC99
  • RGB213, 188, 153
  • CMYK0, 10, 24, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 188, 153)
  • HSL35°, 42%, 72%
  • HSL Precise35°, 41.667%, 71.765%
  • HSV35°, 28%, 84%
  • HSB35°, 28%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.737, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.737, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.737, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD5BC99
  • DECIMAL ID14007449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01