Information about #D6B4AC color

#D6B4AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6B4AC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 180, 172) — 83.9% red, 70.6% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D6B4AC reads as a mildly saturated warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Oyster Pink (#D4B5B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clam Shell (#D2B3A9) and Warm Beige (#D8BCAB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 180, 172)), which gives #D6B4AC its character. If you plan to put text on a #D6B4AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6B4AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6B4AC color variations

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

#D6B4AC 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 #D6B4AC

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

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6B4AC
  • RGB214, 180, 172
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 180, 172)
  • HSL11°, 34%, 76%
  • HSL Precise11.429°, 33.871%, 75.686%
  • HSV11°, 20%, 84%
  • HSB11°, 20%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.706, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.706, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.706, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6B4AC
  • DECIMAL ID14070956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01