analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D6A6A3 — Khaki
#D6A6A3 is a light moderately saturated red sitting at 4° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#d6a6a3
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #D6A6A3
- faf5f4
- ecd6d4
- ddb6b4
- cf9793
- c07873
- b25953
- 934742
- 733834
- 522825
- 321816
- 120908
Color schemes using #D6A6A3
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D6A6A3 FAQ
What color is #D6A6A3?
#D6A6A3 is a shade of khaki in the red family. It has a hue of 4 degrees, 38% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D6A6A3?
#D6A6A3 is rgb(214, 166, 163) in RGB, hsl(4, 38%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 22%, 24%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D6A6A3?
White text on this background reaches 2.13:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.84:1.
What colors go well with #D6A6A3?
Its direct complement is #A4D3D6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A4D6C0 and #A4B9D6 gives you contrast without the vibration.