#D6CCAF Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #D6CCAF Color?
The color name of hex code #D6CCAF is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (214, 204, 175) which means it is composed of
36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:18 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D6CCAF has a hue of 45°, 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 #D6CCAF Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (214, 204, 175) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 5%, 18%, 16%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (45°, 18%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #293350 [Space Cadet] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5807 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #AFB9D6 [Light Steel Blue] |
| #D6CCAF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C6C6C6 |
| Desaturated | #C3C3C3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CCCCCC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CCCCCC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E0E0E0 |
Hex #D6CCAF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D6CCAF is #AFB9D6 which is called Light Steel Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D6CCAF color is offered by #AFB9D6. 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 #D6CCAF are #CDD6AF and #D6B9AF, called Pastel Gray and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D6CCAF 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 #D6CCAF are #AFCDD6 (Pastel Blue) and #B9AFD6 (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
#D6CCAF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AFD6CC (Jet Stream) and #CCAFD6 (Pink Lavender) along with #D6CCAF, 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 #D6CCAF has #AFD6CC (Jet Stream), #AFB9D6 (Light Steel Blue) and #D6AFB9 (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 #D6CCAF contains #AFD6B9 (Light Moss Green), #AFB9D6 (Light Steel Blue) and #D6AFCD (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 #D6CCAF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D6CCAF 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 D6CCAF Color
Tints
DED6BF- E2DBC7
- E6E0CF
- EBE6D7
- EFEBDF
- F3F0E7
- F7F5EF
- FBFAF7
Tones
- C5BDA6
- BCB5A1
- B4AE9C
- ABA698
- A29E93
- 9A978E
- 918F89
- 898885
Shades
- ABA38C
- 968F7B
- 807A69
- 6B6658
- 565246
- 403D35
- 2B2923
- 151412
#D6CCAF Color Patterns
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#D6CCAF Gingham Checks
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#D6CCAF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#D6CCAF Honeycomb Pattern
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#D6CCAF Leaves Pattern
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#D6CCAF Houndstooth Pattern
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#D6CCAF Trellis Pattern
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#D6CCAF 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.
