Old Book color hex code is #D6BB87

What is Old Book Color?

Old Book has the hex code #D6BB87. The equivalent RGB values are (214, 187, 135), which means it is composed of 40% red, 35% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:37 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, Old Book has a hue of 39°, 37% 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.

Old Book color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Old Book can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Old Book Color Codes

Hex Code	#D6BB87
RGB Values	(214, 187, 135)
CMYK Values	(0%, 13%, 37%, 16%)
HSV/HSB Values	(39°, 37%, 84%)
Closest Web Safe	#CCCC99
Inverse Color	#294478 [Metallic Blue]
Closest Pantone®	467 C
Closest RAL	1000 [Green beige]
Complementary Color	#87A2D6 [Vista Blue]

Old Book Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#B3B3B3
Desaturated	#AFAFAF
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Luma)	#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#D8D8D8

Old Book Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of D6BB87. Complementary color is 87A2D6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Old Book is Vista Blue with the hex code #87A2D6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D6BB87 color is offered by #87A2D6. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (D6BB87, CAD687 and D69487)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Old Book (#D6BB87) are Medium Spring Bud (#CAD687) and New York Pink (#D69487). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Old Book with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (D6BB87, 87CAD6 and 9487D6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Old Book (#D6BB87) are #87CAD6 (Dark Sky Blue) and #9487D6 (Medium 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.

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Triadic color palette with (D6BB87, 87D6BB and BB87D6)

Triadic Palette

Old Book triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #87D6BB (Pearl Aqua) and #BB87D6 (Lenurple) along with #D6BB87 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (D6BB87, 87D6BB, 87A2D6 and D687A2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Old Book has four colors - #87D6BB (Pearl Aqua), #87A2D6 (Vista Blue) and #D687A2 (Shimmering Blush) in addition to the base color (#D6BB87). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (D6BB87, 87D694, 87A2D6 and D687CA)

Square Palette

Old Book square color palette has #87D694 (Eton Blue), #87A2D6 (Vista Blue) and #D687CA (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.

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Old Book Color Rainbow Palette

Our Old Book rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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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