Information about #DAD3AE color

#DAD3AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAD3AE falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 211, 174) — 85.5% red, 82.7% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 17 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #DAD3AE 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 Old Ivory (#DCD1AE). Slightly further away sit Double Wheatfield (#D9CFB3) and Quarter Pavlova (#DED3B4).

The recipe behind #DAD3AE is rgb(218, 211, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DAD3AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DAD3AE color variations

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

#DAD3AE 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 #DAD3AE

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

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAD3AE
  • RGB218, 211, 174
  • CMYK0, 3, 17, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 211, 174)
  • HSL50°, 37%, 77%
  • HSL Precise50.455°, 37.288%, 76.863%
  • HSV50°, 20%, 85%
  • HSB50°, 20%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.827, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.827, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.827, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAD3AE
  • DECIMAL ID14341038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01