Information about #D6B269 color

#D6B269 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6B269 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(214, 178, 105) (83.9% red, 69.8% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 43 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #D6B269 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Essential Cream (#DCB66F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Equator (#DAB160) and Tacha (#D2B960).

The recipe behind #D6B269 is rgb(214, 178, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D6B269 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6B269 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6B269 color variations

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

#D6B269 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6B269 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6B269 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6B269 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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#D6B269 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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#D67D6B
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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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#6BD6B3
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#B36BD6
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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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#8FD66B
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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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#D66BC5
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Nearest named colors to #D6B269

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

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

#D6B269 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6B269
  • RGB214, 178, 105
  • CMYK0, 14, 43, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 178, 105)
  • HSL40°, 57%, 63%
  • HSL Precise40.183°, 57.068%, 62.549%
  • HSV40°, 51%, 84%
  • HSB40°, 51%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.698, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.698, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.698, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6B269
  • DECIMAL ID14070377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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