Information about #D6BDA9 color

#D6BDA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6BDA9 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 189, 169) — 83.9% red, 74.1% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 18 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6BDA9 presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Beige (#D8BCAB). Slightly further away sit Eighth Kalgoorie Sands (#D7BDA6) and Alpaca (#D3C0AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 189, 169)), which gives #D6BDA9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6BDA9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6BDA9 color variations

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

#D6BDA9 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 #D6BDA9

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

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Soft Amber color link
Soft Amber

#CFBEA5

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6BDA9
  • RGB214, 189, 169
  • CMYK0, 10, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 189, 169)
  • HSL27°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise26.667°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV27°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB27°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.741, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.741, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.741, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6BDA9
  • DECIMAL ID14073257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01