#D7B9B6 Hex Code
Color Name: Pale Chestnut
What is hex #D7B9B6 Color?
The color name of hex code #D7B9B6 is Pale Chestnut. The RGB values are (215, 185, 182) which means it is composed of
37% red, 32% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:15 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D7B9B6 has a hue of 5°, 15% 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 #D7B9B6 Color Codes
| Color Name | Pale Chestnut |
| RGB Values | (215, 185, 182) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 15%, 16%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (5°, 15%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #284649 [Japanese Indigo] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5025 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #B6D4D7 [Jet Stream] |
| #D7B9B6 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C2C2C2 |
| Desaturated | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C2C2C2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BFBFBF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #D7B9B6 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D7B9B6 is #B6D4D7 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 #D7B9B6 color is offered by #B6D4D7. 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 #D7B9B6 are #D7CAB6 and #D7B6C4, called Pastel Gray and Pink Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D7B9B6 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 #D7B9B6 are #B6D7CA (Jet Stream) and #B6C4D7 (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
#D7B9B6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B6D7B9 (Light Moss Green) and #B9B6D7 (Light Steel Blue) along with #D7B9B6, 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 #D7B9B6 has #B6D7B9 (Light Moss Green), #B6D4D7 (Jet Stream) and #D7B6D4 (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 #D7B9B6 contains #C4D7B6 (Pastel Gray), #B6D4D7 (Jet Stream) and #CAB6D7 (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 #D7B9B6 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D7B9B6 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 D7B9B6 Color
Tints
DFC7C5- E3CECC
- E7D5D3
- EBDCDB
- EFE3E2
- F3EAE9
- F7F1F0
- FBF8F8
Tones
- C6AEAB
- BDA8A6
- B4A2A0
- AC9D9B
- A39796
- 9A9190
- 918B8B
- 898685
Shades
- AC9492
- 97827F
- 816F6D
- 6C5D5B
- 564A49
- 413837
- 2B2524
- 161312
#D7B9B6 Color Patterns
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#D7B9B6 Honeycomb Pattern
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#D7B9B6 Houndstooth Pattern
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#D7B9B6 Trellis Pattern
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#D7B9B6 Plaid Pattern
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