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Information about #D6915C color

#D6915C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6915C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 145, 92) — 83.9% red, 56.9% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 48 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6915C reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Whiskey Sour (#D4915D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Persian Orange (#D99058) and Pastel Ochre (#D69759).

The recipe behind #D6915C is rgb(214, 145, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6915C: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #D6915C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6915C color variations

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

#D6915C 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 #D6915C

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

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6915C
  • RGB214, 145, 92
  • CMYK0, 27, 48, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 145, 92)
  • HSL26°, 60%, 60%
  • HSL Precise26.066°, 59.804%, 60%
  • HSV26°, 57%, 84%
  • HSB26°, 57%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.569, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.569, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.569, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6915C
  • DECIMAL ID14061916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01