Information about #D6A761 color

#D6A761 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6A761 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 167, 97) — 83.9% red, 65.5% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 46 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6A761 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Bronze (#DAAA5E). Slightly further away sit Apache (#D3A95C) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 167, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #D6A761 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6A761 color variations

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#D6A761 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 #D6A761

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

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6A761
  • RGB214, 167, 97
  • CMYK0, 18, 46, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 167, 97)
  • HSL36°, 59%, 61%
  • HSL Precise35.897°, 58.794%, 60.98%
  • HSV36°, 55%, 84%
  • HSB36°, 55%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.655, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.655, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.655, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6A761
  • DECIMAL ID14067553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01