Information about #D6C5BF color

#D6C5BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6C5BF belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 197, 191) — 83.9% red, 77.3% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D6C5BF reads as a gently muted orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pearl Lavender (#D8C9BD). Slightly further away sit Half Milestone (#D1C4C1) and Quarter Cloudy (#D0C9C3).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 197, 191) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6C5BF: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D6C5BF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6C5BF color variations

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#D6C5BF 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 #D6C5BF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C5BF
  • RGB214, 197, 191
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 197, 191)
  • HSL16°, 22%, 79%
  • HSL Precise15.652°, 21.905%, 79.412%
  • HSV16°, 11%, 84%
  • HSB16°, 11%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.773, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.773, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.773, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6C5BF
  • DECIMAL ID14075327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01