#D6B0BF Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Chestnut
What is hex #D6B0BF Color?
The color name of hex code #D6B0BF is Pale Chestnut. The RGB values are (214, 176, 191) which means it is composed of
37% red, 30% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:11 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D6B0BF has a hue of 336°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
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 #D6B0BF Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Chestnut |
| RGB Values | (214, 176, 191) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 11%, 16%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (336°, 18%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC99CC |
| Inverse Color | #294F40 [Brunswick Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7430 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #B0D6C7 [Jet Stream] |
| #D6B0BF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C2C2C2 |
| Desaturated | #C3C3C3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BDBDBD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D6D6D6 |
Hex #D6B0BF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D6B0BF is #B0D6C7 which is called Jet Stream. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D6B0BF color is offered by #B0D6C7. 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 #D6B0BF are #D6B4B0 and #D6B0D2, called Pale Chestnut and Pink Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D6B0BF 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 #D6B0BF are #B0D6B4 (Light Moss Green) and #B0D2D6 (Crystal). 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
#D6B0BF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BFD6B0 (Light Moss Green) and #B0BFD6 (Light Steel Blue) along with #D6B0BF, 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 #D6B0BF has #BFD6B0 (Light Moss Green), #B0D6C7 (Jet Stream) and #C7B0D6 (Tropical Violet). 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 #D6B0BF contains #D2D6B0 (Pastel Gray), #B0D6C7 (Jet Stream) and #B4B0D6 (Maximum Blue Purple). 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 #D6B0BF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D6B0BF 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 D6B0BF Color
Tints
DEC0CC- E2C8D2
- E6D0D9
- EBD8DF
- EFDFE5
- F3E7EC
- F7EFF2
- FBF7F9
Tones
- C5A6B2
- BCA2AC
- B49DA6
- AB98A0
- A29399
- 9A8E93
- 918A8D
- 898586
Shades
- AB8D99
- 967B86
- 806A73
- 6B5860
- 56464C
- 403539
- 2B2326
- 151213
#D6B0BF Color Patterns
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#D6B0BF Gingham Checks
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#D6B0BF Honeycomb Pattern
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#D6B0BF Leaves Pattern
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#D6B0BF Houndstooth Pattern
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#D6B0BF Trellis Pattern
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#D6B0BF Plaid Pattern
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