#D9B1AB Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Chestnut
What is hex #D9B1AB Color?
The color name of hex code #D9B1AB is Pale Chestnut. The RGB values are (217, 177, 171) which means it is composed of
38% red, 31% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:21 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D9B1AB has a hue of 8°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
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 #D9B1AB Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Chestnut |
| RGB Values | (217, 177, 171) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 21%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (8°, 21%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #264E54 [Dark Slate Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7513 C |
| Closest RAL | 3015 [Light pink] |
| Complementary Color | #ABD3D9 [Crystal] |
| #D9B1AB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BCBCBC |
| Desaturated | #C2C2C2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D6D6D6 |
Hex #D9B1AB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D9B1AB is #ABD3D9 which is called Crystal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D9B1AB color is offered by #ABD3D9. 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 #D9B1AB are #D9C8AB and #D9ABBC, called Dark Vanilla and Pale Chestnut, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D9B1AB 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 #D9B1AB are #ABD9C8 (Sea Foam Green) and #ABBCD9 (Light Steel Blue). 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
#D9B1AB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ABD9B1 (Light Moss Green) and #B1ABD9 (Maximum Blue Purple) along with #D9B1AB, 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 #D9B1AB has #ABD9B1 (Light Moss Green), #ABD3D9 (Crystal) and #D9ABD3 (Pink Lavender). 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 #D9B1AB contains #BCD9AB (Light Moss Green), #ABD3D9 (Crystal) and #C8ABD9 (Tropical Violet). 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 #D9B1AB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D9B1AB 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 D9B1AB Color
Tints
E1C1BC- E4C8C4
- E8D0CD
- ECD8D5
- F0E0DD
- F4E8E6
- F7EFEE
- FBF7F7
Tones
- C7A7A2
- BEA29E
- B59D9A
- AD9996
- A49491
- 9B8F8D
- 928A89
- 898584
Shades
- AE8E89
- 987C78
- 826A67
- 6D5956
- 574744
- 413533
- 2B2322
- 161211
#D9B1AB Color Patterns
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#D9B1AB Gingham Checks
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#D9B1AB Honeycomb Pattern
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#D9B1AB Leaves Pattern
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#D9B1AB Houndstooth Pattern
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#D9B1AB Trellis Pattern
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#D9B1AB Plaid Pattern
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