Information about #D8B555 color

#D8B555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8B555 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 181, 85) — 84.7% red, 71% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 51 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #D8B555 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Slightly further away sit Equator (#DAB160) and Lanzones (#E0BC5B).

The recipe behind #D8B555 is rgb(216, 181, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D8B555: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #D8B555 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8B555 color variations

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

#D8B555 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 #D8B555

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

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8B555
  • RGB216, 181, 85
  • CMYK0, 14, 51, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 181, 85)
  • HSL44°, 63%, 59%
  • HSL Precise43.969°, 62.679%, 59.02%
  • HSV44°, 61%, 85%
  • HSB44°, 61%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.710, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.710, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.710, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8B555
  • DECIMAL ID14202197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01