Information about #DAD7A8 color

#DAD7A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DAD7A8 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(218, 215, 168) (85.5% red, 84.3% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 20 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DAD7A8 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mint Julep (#E0D8A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sapling (#E1D5A6) and Old Ivory (#DCD1AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(218, 215, 168)), which gives #DAD7A8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DAD7A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #DAD7A8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DAD7A8 color variations

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

#DAD7A8 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 #DAD7A8

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

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAD7A8
  • RGB218, 215, 168
  • CMYK0, 1, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 215, 168)
  • HSL56°, 40%, 76%
  • HSL Precise56.4°, 40.323%, 75.686%
  • HSV56°, 23%, 85%
  • HSB56°, 23%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.843, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.843, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.843, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAD7A8
  • DECIMAL ID14342056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01