Information about #D8D4AC color

#D8D4AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8D4AC falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 212, 172) — 84.7% red, 83.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 17 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced yellow, #D8D4AC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Ivory (#DCD1AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Khaki (#D4CFA9) and Zen (#D2D0AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 212, 172)), which gives #D8D4AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #D8D4AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8D4AC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D8D4AC 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 #D8D4AC

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

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8D4AC
  • RGB216, 212, 172
  • CMYK0, 2, 17, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 212, 172)
  • HSL55°, 36%, 76%
  • HSL Precise54.545°, 36.066%, 76.078%
  • HSV55°, 20%, 85%
  • HSB55°, 20%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.831, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.831, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.831, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8D4AC
  • DECIMAL ID14210220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01