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#D9D5A4 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Vanilla

What is hex #D9D5A4 Color?

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The color name of hex code #D9D5A4 is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (217, 213, 164) which means it is composed of 37% red, 36% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:24 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D9D5A4 has a hue of 55°, 24% 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 #D9D5A4 Color Codes

Color NameDark Vanilla
RGB Values(217, 213, 164)
CMYK Values(0%, 2%, 24%, 15%)
HSV/HSB Values(55°, 24%, 85%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#262A5B [Space Cadet]
Closest Pantone®7500 C
Closest RAL1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color#A4A8D9 [Wild Blue Yonder]
#D9D5A4 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C6C6C6
Desaturated#BFBFBF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#D1D1D1
Weighted Average (Luma)#D2D2D2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E3E3E3

Hex #D9D5A4 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of D9D5A4. Complementary color is A4A8D9

Complementary Palette

The complement of #D9D5A4 is #A4A8D9 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 #D9D5A4 color is offered by #A4A8D9. 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.

D9D5A4 A4A8D9
Analogous color palette with (D9D5A4, C3D9A4 and D9BBA4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #D9D5A4 are #C3D9A4 and #D9BBA4, called Light Moss Green and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D9D5A4 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.

D9D5A4 C3D9A4 D9BBA4
Split Complementary color palette with (D9D5A4, A4C3D9 and BBA4D9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D9D5A4 are #A4C3D9 (Pale Cerulean) and #BBA4D9 (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.

D9D5A4 A4C3D9 BBA4D9
Triadic color palette with (D9D5A4, A4D9D5 and D5A4D9)

Triadic Palette

#D9D5A4 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A4D9D5 (Crystal) and #D5A4D9 (Tropical Violet) along with #D9D5A4, 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.

D9D5A4 A4D9D5 D5A4D9
Tetradic color palette with (D9D5A4, A4D9D5, A4A8D9 and D9A4A8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #D9D5A4 has #A4D9D5 (Crystal), #A4A8D9 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D9A4A8 (Pastel Pink). 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.

D9D5A4 A4D9D5 A4A8D9 D9A4A8
Square color palette with (D9D5A4, A4D9BB, A4A8D9 and D9A4C3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #D9D5A4 contains #A4D9BB (Turquoise Green), #A4A8D9 (Wild Blue Yonder) and #D9A4C3 (Light Medium Orchid). 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.

D9D5A4 A4D9BB A4A8D9 D9A4C3
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Hex #D9D5A4 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #D9D5A4 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.

D9D5A4 B0D9A4 A4D9C5 A4BFD9 B6A4D9 D9A4CE D9A7A4

Tints, Tones & Shades of D9D5A4 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E1DDB6E1DDB6
  • Transparent E4E2BFE4E2BF
  • Transparent E8E6C8E8E6C8
  • Transparent ECEAD2ECEAD2
  • Transparent F0EEDBF0EEDB
  • Transparent F4F2E4F4F2E4
  • Transparent F7F7EDF7F7ED
  • Transparent FBFBF6FBFBF6

Tones

  • Transparent C7C49DC7C49D
  • Transparent BEBC99BEBC99
  • Transparent B5B396B5B396
  • Transparent ADAB92ADAB92
  • Transparent A4A28EA4A28E
  • Transparent 9B9A8B9B9A8B
  • Transparent 929187929187
  • Transparent 898984898984

Shades

  • Transparent AEAA83AEAA83
  • Transparent 989573989573
  • Transparent 828062828062
  • Transparent 6D6B526D6B52
  • Transparent 575542575542
  • Transparent 414031414031
  • Transparent 2B2B212B2B21
  • Transparent 161510161510

#D9D5A4 Color Patterns

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    #D9D5A4 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #D9D5A4 Trellis Pattern

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    #D9D5A4 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.