Information about #D6C8A8 color

#D6C8A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6C8A8 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 200, 168) — 83.9% red, 78.4% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 18 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #D6C8A8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA). Slightly further away sit Akaroa (#D4C4A8) and Miso (#D2CCA8).

The recipe behind #D6C8A8 is rgb(214, 200, 168), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #D6C8A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6C8A8 color variations

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#D6C8A8 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 #D6C8A8

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

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C8A8
  • RGB214, 200, 168
  • CMYK0, 5, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 200, 168)
  • HSL42°, 36%, 75%
  • HSL Precise41.739°, 35.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV42°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB42°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.784, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.784, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.784, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6C8A8
  • DECIMAL ID14076072
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01