Mineral Color

#d7d1c5

Mineral is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #282e3a
Complementary Color #c5cbd7
Color Shade: orange (40° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80.78% (better contrasting with black)
Mineral Color Sample
Mineral Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d7d1c5

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Mineral Color. The Windsor Tan color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Chino (#cec7a7) for more energetic effect. Try Esoteric as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#c5cbd7 is the best complementary color to Mineral. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d7d1c5 complementary color is Ghost, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Swirl are #d7c8c5 and #d4d7c5. Thus found on the left and right of #d7d1c5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cold Turkey and Moon Mist colors as they work well with Mineral.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mineral palette consists of #c8c5d7 and #c5d4d7 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c5cbd7). Try Ghost and Tiara colors in combination with #d7d1c5, 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 #d7d1c5 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mineral. Thus Gray Suit and Conch giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mineral contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Ghost, Sea Mist, and Maverick split by 90° on the color wheel. #d7d1c5 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid 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. Mineral tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#c5cbd7) and two others. The Conch is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cold Turkey – 120° from the complementary Ghost. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c5d7d1 and #d7c5cb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d7d1c5 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Mineral has a hue angle of 40°, a saturation of 18.37% and a lightness of 80.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d7d1c5 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 7.06% yellow and 15.69% black ink.

HEX #d7d1c5
RGB Decimal rgb(215,209,197)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 32%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 7.06, 15.69
HSL hsl(40,18.37%,80.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(40,8.37%,84.31%)
CIE-LAB lab(84.007,-0.006,6.6715)
XYZ xyz(60.9028,64.0792,61.9819)
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