Information about #D7C492 color

#D7C492 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D7C492 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(215, 196, 146) — 84.3% red, 76.9% green, 57.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D7C492 reads as a confidently colored orange and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Saloon (#D5BF98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Putty (#D8BF8B) and Half Canterbury Clay (#D3BF99).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(215, 196, 146)), which gives #D7C492 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D7C492: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D7C492 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D7C492 color variations

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#D7C492 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 #D7C492

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#D7C492
  • RGB215, 196, 146
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 196, 146)
  • HSL43°, 46%, 71%
  • HSL Precise43.478°, 46.309%, 70.784%
  • HSV43°, 32%, 84%
  • HSB43°, 32%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.769, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.769, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.769, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD7C492
  • DECIMAL ID14140562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01