Information about #D7C8A9 color

#D7C8A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D7C8A9 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(215, 200, 169) — 84.3% red, 78.4% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 18 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D7C8A9 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning 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 almost identical to Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Akaroa (#D4C4A8) and Half Sisal (#D5C9AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(215, 200, 169) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D7C8A9: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D7C8A9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D7C8A9 color variations

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

#D7C8A9 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 #D7C8A9

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

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D7C8A9
  • RGB215, 200, 169
  • CMYK0, 6, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 200, 169)
  • HSL40°, 37%, 75%
  • HSL Precise40.435°, 36.508%, 75.294%
  • HSV40°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB40°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.784, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.784, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.784, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD7C8A9
  • DECIMAL ID14141609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01