Information about #D9C3B6 color

#D9C3B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9C3B6 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 195, 182) — 85.1% red, 76.5% green, 71.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9C3B6 is a softly balanced orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chalk Beige (#D6C5B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Earth (#D7CAB7) and Sandspit Brown (#D2C6B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 195, 182)), which gives #D9C3B6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9C3B6: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D9C3B6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D9C3B6 color variations

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

#D9C3B6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9C3B6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9C3B6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9C3B6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Pink Flare

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#D9C3B6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9C3B6

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

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Sandspit Brown color link
Sandspit Brown

#D2C6B6

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Pearl Lavender color link
Pearl Lavender

#D8C9BD

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Half Biscotti color link
Half Biscotti

#D9CCBB

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Quarter Joss color link
Quarter Joss

#CEC3B8

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

#D9C3B6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9C3B6
  • RGB217, 195, 182
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 195, 182)
  • HSL22°, 32%, 78%
  • HSL Precise22.286°, 31.532%, 78.235%
  • HSV22°, 16%, 85%
  • HSB22°, 16%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.765, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.765, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.765, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9C3B6
  • DECIMAL ID14271414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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