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Information about #D8AD5E color

#D8AD5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8AD5E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 173, 94) — 84.7% red, 67.8% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 48 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D8AD5E reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Bronze (#DAAA5E). Slightly further away sit Equator (#DAB160) and Apache (#D3A95C).

The recipe behind #D8AD5E is rgb(216, 173, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8AD5E: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D8AD5E color variations

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

#D8AD5E 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 #D8AD5E

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

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8AD5E
  • RGB216, 173, 94
  • CMYK0, 17, 48, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 173, 94)
  • HSL39°, 61%, 61%
  • HSL Precise38.852°, 61%, 60.784%
  • HSV39°, 56%, 85%
  • HSB39°, 56%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.678, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.678, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.678, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8AD5E
  • DECIMAL ID14200158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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