Information about #D6957F color

#D6957F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6957F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 149, 127) — 83.9% red, 58.4% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 34 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6957F is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 149, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6957F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #D6957F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6957F color variations

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#D6957F 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 #D6957F

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

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6957F
  • RGB214, 149, 127
  • CMYK0, 25, 34, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 149, 127)
  • HSL15°, 51%, 67%
  • HSL Precise15.172°, 51.479%, 66.863%
  • HSV15°, 41%, 84%
  • HSB15°, 41%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.584, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.584, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.584, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6957F
  • DECIMAL ID14062975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01