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Color Name: Dark Vanilla

What is hex #D9CFAA Color?

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The color name of hex code #D9CFAA is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (217, 207, 170) which means it is composed of 37% red, 35% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:22 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D9CFAA has a hue of 47°, 22% 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 #D9CFAA Color Codes

Color NameDark Vanilla
RGB Values(217, 207, 170)
CMYK Values(0%, 5%, 22%, 15%)
HSV/HSB Values(47°, 22%, 85%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#263055 [Space Cadet]
Closest Pantone®7500 C
Closest RAL1015 [Light ivory]
Complementary Color#AAB4D9 [Wild Blue Yonder]
#D9CFAA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C6C6C6
Desaturated#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Luma)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E1E1E1

Hex #D9CFAA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of D9CFAA. Complementary color is AAB4D9

Complementary Palette

The complement of #D9CFAA is #AAB4D9 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 #D9CFAA color is offered by #AAB4D9. 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.

D9CFAA AAB4D9
Analogous color palette with (D9CFAA, CCD9AA and D9B8AA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #D9CFAA are #CCD9AA and #D9B8AA, called Dark Vanilla and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D9CFAA 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.

D9CFAA CCD9AA D9B8AA
Split Complementary color palette with (D9CFAA, AACCD9 and B8AAD9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D9CFAA are #AACCD9 (Light Steel Blue) and #B8AAD9 (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.

D9CFAA AACCD9 B8AAD9
Triadic color palette with (D9CFAA, AAD9CF and CFAAD9)

Triadic Palette

#D9CFAA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AAD9CF (Crystal) and #CFAAD9 (Tropical Violet) along with #D9CFAA, 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.

D9CFAA AAD9CF CFAAD9
Tetradic color palette with (D9CFAA, AAD9CF, AAB4D9 and D9AAB4)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #D9CFAA has #AAD9CF (Crystal), #AAB4D9 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D9AAB4 (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.

D9CFAA AAD9CF AAB4D9 D9AAB4
Square color palette with (D9CFAA, AAD9B8, AAB4D9 and D9AACC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #D9CFAA contains #AAD9B8 (Turquoise Green), #AAB4D9 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D9AACC (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.

D9CFAA AAD9B8 AAB4D9 D9AACC
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Hex #D9CFAA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #D9CFAA 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of D9CFAA Color

Tints

  • Transparent E1D9BBE1D9BB
  • Transparent E4DDC4E4DDC4
  • Transparent E8E2CCE8E2CC
  • Transparent ECE7D5ECE7D5
  • Transparent F0ECDDF0ECDD
  • Transparent F4F1E6F4F1E6
  • Transparent F7F5EEF7F5EE
  • Transparent FBFAF7FBFAF7

Tones

  • Transparent C7BFA2C7BFA2
  • Transparent BEB79DBEB79D
  • Transparent B5AF99B5AF99
  • Transparent ADA895ADA895
  • Transparent A4A091A4A091
  • Transparent 9B988D9B988D
  • Transparent 929088929088
  • Transparent 898884898884

Shades

  • Transparent AEA688AEA688
  • Transparent 989177989177
  • Transparent 827C66827C66
  • Transparent 6D68556D6855
  • Transparent 575344575344
  • Transparent 413E33413E33
  • Transparent 2B29222B2922
  • Transparent 161511161511

#D9CFAA Color Patterns

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    #D9CFAA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #D9CFAA Plaid Pattern


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