Information about #D9ABA6 color

#D9ABA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9ABA6 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 171, 166) — 85.1% red, 67.1% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 20 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9ABA6 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4). Slightly further away sit Mamma Mia (#D5A4A8) and Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 171, 166) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9ABA6: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #D9ABA6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D9ABA6 color variations

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

#D9ABA6 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 #D9ABA6

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

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9ABA6
  • RGB217, 171, 166
  • CMYK0, 18, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 171, 166)
  • HSL6°, 40%, 75%
  • HSL Precise5.882°, 40.157%, 75.098%
  • HSV6°, 24%, 85%
  • HSB6°, 24%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.671, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.671, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.671, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9ABA6
  • DECIMAL ID14265254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01