Information about Wafer color
Basic facts about this digital color
#D4BBB1 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 a hair away from Sepia Rose (#D5BBB6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blanched Pink (#D0BBB5) and Oyster Pink (#D4B5B0).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 187, 177)), which gives #D4BBB1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D4BBB1: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. The name "Wafer" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Wafer color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Wafer color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Wafer color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Wafer color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Wafer color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Wafer 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Wafer color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Wafer
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#D5BBB6
#D0BBB5
#D4B5B0
#D8BCAB
#DBB8B4
#D3C0AA
#D6C1AB
#CDB5AF
#D1BFA9
#D8B4B6
#D1BEA8
#CEC3AF
Wafer color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D4BBB1
- RGB212, 187, 177
- CMYK0, 10, 14, 17
- CSSrgb(212, 187, 177)
- HSL17°, 29%, 76%
- HSL Precise17.143°, 28.926%, 76.275%
- HSV17°, 17%, 83%
- HSB17°, 17%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
- GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.733, 0.694)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.733, 0.694, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.733, 0.694)
- Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDD4BBB1
- DECIMAL ID13941681
- Name Length5
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- Counting from2025-01-01



