Information about #D6BB8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D6BB8C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(214, 187, 140) (83.9% red, 73.3% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 29 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6BB8C is a clearly saturated 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 almost identical to Double Haystack (#D6B88A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Putty (#D8BF8B) and Smooth Operator (#D2B88A).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 187, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D6BB8C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #D6BB8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6BB8C color variations

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

#D6BB8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6BB8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6BB8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Heathered Grey

#948C7E
Grey

#808080

#D6BB8C 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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#D6BB8C 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 #D6BB8C

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

Double Haystack color link
Double Haystack

#D6B88A

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Smooth Operator color link
Smooth Operator

#D2B88A

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Very Light Brown color link
Very Light Brown

#D3B683

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

#D6BB8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6BB8C
  • RGB214, 187, 140
  • CMYK0, 11, 29, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 187, 140)
  • HSL38°, 47%, 69%
  • HSL Precise38.108°, 47.436%, 69.412%
  • HSV38°, 35%, 84%
  • HSB38°, 35%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.733, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.733, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.733, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6BB8C
  • DECIMAL ID14072716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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