#D4C6AA Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #D4C6AA Color?
The color name of hex code #D4C6AA is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (212, 198, 170) which means it is composed of
37% red, 34% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:20 K:17. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D4C6AA has a hue of 40°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 83%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #D4C6AA Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (212, 198, 170) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 7%, 20%, 17%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (40°, 20%, 83%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #2B3955 [Japanese Indigo] |
| Closest Pantone® | 454 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #AAB8D4 [Wild Blue Yonder] |
| #D4C6AA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C1C1C1 |
| Desaturated | #BFBFBF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #D4C6AA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D4C6AA is #AAB8D4 which is called Wild Blue Yonder. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D4C6AA color is offered by #AAB8D4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #D4C6AA are #CDD4AA and #D4B1AA, called Dark Vanilla and Pale Chestnut, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D4C6AA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D4C6AA are #AACDD4 (Pastel Blue) and #B1AAD4 (Light Pastel Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#D4C6AA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AAD4C6 (Pastel Blue) and #C6AAD4 (Wisteria) along with #D4C6AA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #D4C6AA has #AAD4C6 (Pastel Blue), #AAB8D4 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D4AAB8 (Pale Chestnut). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #D4C6AA contains #AAD4B1 (Turquoise Green), #AAB8D4 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D4AACD (Pink Lavender). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #D4C6AA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D4C6AA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of D4C6AA Color
Tints
DDD1BB- E1D7C4
- E5DDCC
- EAE3D5
- EEE8DD
- F2EEE6
- F6F4EE
- FBF9F7
Tones
- C3B8A2
- BBB19D
- B2AA99
- AAA395
- A29C91
- 99958D
- 918E88
- 888784
Shades
- AA9E88
- 948B77
- 7F7766
- 6A6355
- 554F44
- 403B33
- 2A2822
- 151411
#D4C6AA Color Patterns
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#D4C6AA Gingham Checks
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#D4C6AA Honeycomb Pattern
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#D4C6AA Leaves Pattern
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#D4C6AA Houndstooth Pattern
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#D4C6AA Trellis Pattern
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#D4C6AA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
