Information about #D8A16D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#D8A16D presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Chamois (#D4A36A). Nearby in the Register you will also find White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Beethoven (#D1946C).
The recipe behind #D8A16D is rgb(216, 161, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D8A16D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #D8A16D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#D8A16D color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#D8A16D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#D8A16D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#D8A16D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#D8A16D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D8A16D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #D8A16D color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #D8A16D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D4A36A
#CE9F6F
#D1946C
#CC9966
#E5AA70
#CAA375
#D99376
#DD9760
#DB995E
#DAAA5E
#CD9575
#D19275
#D8A16D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D8A16D
- RGB216, 161, 109
- CMYK0, 22, 42, 15
- CSSrgb(216, 161, 109)
- HSL29°, 58%, 64%
- HSL Precise29.159°, 57.838%, 63.725%
- HSV29°, 50%, 85%
- HSB29°, 50%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
- GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.631, 0.427)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.631, 0.427, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.631, 0.427)
- Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDD8A16D
- DECIMAL ID14197101
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



