#D6CAB5 Color Meaning and Information

#D6CAB5 Color Information

#D6CAB5 RGB value is (214, 202, 181). The hex color red value is 214, green is 202, and blue is 181. Its HSL format shows a hue of 38°, saturation of 29 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 15 percent, 16percent.

#D6CAB5

rgb(214, 202, 181)

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#D6CAB5 Color Meaning

color #D6CAB5 conveys earthy warmth, soft stability, and gentle grounding. Its muted yellow-beige tone evokes dry grass and natural textures. Color #D6CAB5 promotes focused clarity, composed energy, and balanced perception. In design, color #D6CAB5 works well in neutral, earthy, or rustic palettes, providing depth and understated warmth. #D6CAB5 represents calm resilience, subtle elegance, and natural harmony. #D6CAB5 color supports calm observation, thoughtful reflection, and steady awareness in both visual and environmental applications.

Color Conversion

Convert #D6CAB5 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#D6CAB5

RGB

rgb(214, 202, 181)

HSL

hsl(38°, 29%, 77%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 16%)

HSV

hsv(38°, 15%, 84%)

XYZ

57.1926 59.8734 52.2584

Yxy

59.8734 0.3378 0.3536

Hunter Lab

77.3779 0.2048 2.9498

CIE-Lab

81.7693 0.7016 11.9785

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red214 / 255 (84%)

84%

Green202 / 255 (79%)

79%

Blue181 / 255 (71%)

71%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)

16%

Color Variations

#D6CAB5 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D6CAB5 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D6CAB5 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#D6CAB5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D6CAB5 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D6CAB5

protanopia

#d1d1ba

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D6CAB5;

Text Color

color: #D6CAB5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D6CAB5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D6CAB540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D6CAB5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D6CAB5 0%, #927a50 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D6CAB5 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.