Information about #D8BC8D color

#D8BC8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8BC8D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 188, 141) — 84.7% red, 73.7% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 29 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #D8BC8D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Putty (#D8BF8B). Slightly further away sit Double Haystack (#D6B88A) and Moscato (#DEBA8E).

The recipe behind #D8BC8D is rgb(216, 188, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8BC8D: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D8BC8D color variations

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#D8BC8D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D8BC8D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

#D8BC8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8BC8D
  • RGB216, 188, 141
  • CMYK0, 11, 29, 15
  • HSL38°, 49%, 70%
  • HSL Precise37.6°, 49.02%, 70%
  • HSV38°, 35%, 85%
  • HSB38°, 35%, 85%
  • HEX IDD8BC8D
  • DECIMAL ID14204045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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