Information about #D8D9AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D8D9AF is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(216, 217, 175) — 84.7% red, 85.1% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 16 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D8D9AF presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Khaki (#DAD4B6). Slightly further away sit Old Ivory (#DCD1AE) and Orinoco (#D2D3B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 217, 175) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D8D9AF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D8D9AF color variations

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

#D8D9AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D8D9AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D8D9AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D8D9AF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D8D9AF 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D8D9AF

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

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Quarter Pavlova color link
Quarter Pavlova

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Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Double Wheatfield color link
Double Wheatfield

#D9CFB3

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Brie color link
Brie

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Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

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White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

#D8D9AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8D9AF
  • RGB216, 217, 175
  • CMYK0, 0, 16, 15
  • HSL61°, 36%, 77%
  • HSL Precise61.429°, 35.593%, 76.863%
  • HSV61°, 19%, 85%
  • HSB61°, 19%, 85%
  • HEX IDD8D9AF
  • DECIMAL ID14211503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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