Information about #D8A218 color

#D8A218 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8A218 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 162, 24) — 84.7% red, 63.5% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 75 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D8A218 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Gold (#D4A017). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldenrod (#DAA520) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 162, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #D8A218 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8A218 color variations

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#D8A218 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 #D8A218

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

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8A218
  • RGB216, 162, 24
  • CMYK0, 21, 75, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 162, 24)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 47%
  • HSL Precise43.125°, 80%, 47.059%
  • HSV43°, 89%, 85%
  • HSB43°, 89%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.635, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.635, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.635, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8A218
  • DECIMAL ID14197272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01