Information about #D8C580 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#D8C580 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(216, 197, 128) — 84.7% red, 77.3% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 35 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D8C580 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zombie (#DDC283). Slightly further away sit Chalky (#DFC281) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 197, 128)), which gives #D8C580 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8C580: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D8C580 color variations

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#D8C580 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 #D8C580

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

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

#D8C580 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8C580
  • RGB216, 197, 128
  • CMYK0, 7, 35, 15
  • HSL47°, 53%, 67%
  • HSL Precise47.045°, 53.012%, 67.451%
  • HSV47°, 41%, 85%
  • HSB47°, 41%, 85%
  • HEX IDD8C580
  • DECIMAL ID14206336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
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