Light Chamois Beige Color

#d1c6be

Light Chamois Beige is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #2e3941
Complementary Color #bec9d1
Color Shade: warm red (25.26° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 78.24% (better contrasting with black)
Light Chamois Beige Color Sample
Light Chamois Beige Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d1c6be

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Light Chamois Beige Color. The Sandrock color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Dusty Rosewood (#c0aa9f) for more energetic effect. Try Camel Coat as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#bec9d1 is the best complementary color to Light Chamois Beige. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d1c6be complementary color is Loblolly, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Swirl are #d1bebf and #d1cfbe. Thus found on the left and right of #d1c6be on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Foggy Gray colors as they work well with Light Chamois Beige.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Light Chamois Beige palette consists of #bebfd1 and #bed1cf colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#bec9d1). Try Ghost and Tiara colors in combination with #d1c6be, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d1c6be offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Light Chamois Beige. Thus Gray Suit and Conch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Light Chamois Beige contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Loblolly, Pale Leaf, and Chatelle split by 90° on the color wheel. #d1c6be square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Light Chamois Beige tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#bec9d1) and two others. The Conch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Maverick – 120° from the complementary Loblolly. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #bed1c6 and #d1bec8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d1c6be is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Light Chamois Beige has a hue angle of 25.26°, a saturation of 17.12% and a lightness of 78.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d1c6be is made of 0% cyan, 4.31% magenta, 7.45% yellow and 18.04% black ink.

HEX #d1c6be
RGB Decimal rgb(209,198,190)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 4.31, 7.45, 18.04
HSL hsl(25.26,17.12%,78.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(25.26,9.09%,81.96%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.55,2.4599,5.3665)
XYZ xyz(55.7828,57.6612,56.9048)
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