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Information about #D6C0AE color

#D6C0AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6C0AE falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 192, 174) — 83.9% red, 75.3% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 16 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6C0AE reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nougat (#D6C1AB). Slightly further away sit Alpaca (#D3C0AA) and Warm Beige (#D8BCAB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 192, 174)), which gives #D6C0AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6C0AE: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D6C0AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6C0AE color variations

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

#D6C0AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6C0AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6C0AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6C0AE 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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#D6C0AE 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 #D6C0AE

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

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Quarter Doeskin color link
Quarter Doeskin

#D1BFA9

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Triple Blanc color link
Triple Blanc

#CEC3AF

#D6C0AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#D6C0AE color image #D6C0AE color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C0AE
  • RGB214, 192, 174
  • CMYK0, 9, 16, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 192, 174)
  • HSL27°, 33%, 76%
  • HSL Precise27°, 32.787%, 76.078%
  • HSV27°, 19%, 84%
  • HSB27°, 19%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.753, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.753, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.753, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6C0AE
  • DECIMAL ID14074030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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