What Color isSoft Amber?

#D6CCB5

What Color is Soft Amber

Soft Amber (Hex #D6CCB5) is a soft, light shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Soft Amber palettes.

What color is opposite Soft Amber?

The opposite color to Soft Amber is Pigeon Post (#b3bed5).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #B3BED5
  • Brightness: 204/255
  • Saturation: 15%

Colors That Pair Well With Soft Amber

Complementary

Pair with Pigeon Post for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#D6CCB5#b3bed5

High Contrast

Use Big Stone for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#D6CCB5#29334a

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#e6e0d3#6b665b

Color Conversions

Hex
#D6CCB5
RGB
214, 204, 181
RGB %
84%, 80%, 71%
HSL
42°, 29%, 77%
HSV
42°, 15%, 84%
CMYK
0%, 5%, 15%, 16%
LAB
82.28, -0.34, 12.70
XYZ
57.66, 60.82, 52.42

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #D6CCB5;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(214, 204, 181);
Background Color
background-color: #D6CCB5;
Border
border: 3px solid #D6CCB5;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #D6CCB566;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D6CCB5 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Soft Amber

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Soft Amber?

Explore color palettes containing Soft Amber and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Soft Amber?
The hex code for Soft Amber is #D6CCB5. The RGB values are (214, 204, 181). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Soft Amber?
Soft Amber pairs well with its complementary color, Pigeon Post (#b3bed5). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Soft Amber accessible for text?
No, Soft Amber is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Soft Amber in CSS?

You can use Soft Amber in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.soft-amber {
  background-color: #D6CCB5;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.