Information about #D6AEC6 color

#D6AEC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6AEC6 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 174, 198) — 83.9% red, 68.2% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 6 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated pink-red rose, #D6AEC6 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 just a few steps away from Pink Lavender (#D8B2D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gelato (#DBB7BE) and Melanie (#E0B7C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 174, 198)), which gives #D6AEC6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D6AEC6 color variations

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#D6AEC6 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 #D6AEC6

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

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Luxury Pink color link
Luxury Pink

#E3A7C4

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6AEC6
  • RGB214, 174, 198
  • CMYK0, 16, 6, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 174, 198)
  • HSL324°, 33%, 76%
  • HSL Precise324°, 32.787%, 76.078%
  • HSV324°, 19%, 84%
  • HSB324°, 19%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.682, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.682, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.682, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6AEC6
  • DECIMAL ID14069446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01