Information about #D6AD5C color

#D6AD5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6AD5C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 173, 92) — 83.9% red, 67.8% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 48 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6AD5C is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apache (#D3A95C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Bronze (#DAAA5E) and Equator (#DAB160).

The recipe behind #D6AD5C is rgb(214, 173, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D6AD5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #D6AD5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6AD5C color variations

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

#D6AD5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6AD5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6AD5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6AD5C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D6AD5C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D6AD5C

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

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

#D6AD5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6AD5C
  • RGB214, 173, 92
  • CMYK0, 16, 48, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 173, 92)
  • HSL40°, 60%, 60%
  • HSL Precise39.836°, 59.804%, 60%
  • HSV40°, 57%, 84%
  • HSB40°, 57%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.678, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.678, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.678, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6AD5C
  • DECIMAL ID14069084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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