Information about #D8C8B0 color

#D8C8B0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8C8B0 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(216, 200, 176) (84.7% red, 78.4% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 16 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced orange, #D8C8B0 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Sisal (#D5C9AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fossil (#D5CBB2) and Chalk Beige (#D6C5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 200, 176)), which gives #D8C8B0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8C8B0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #D8C8B0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D8C8B0 color variations

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

#D8C8B0 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 #D8C8B0

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

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8C8B0
  • RGB216, 200, 176
  • CMYK0, 6, 16, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 200, 176)
  • HSL36°, 34%, 77%
  • HSL Precise36°, 33.898%, 76.863%
  • HSV36°, 19%, 85%
  • HSB36°, 19%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.784, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.784, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.784, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8C8B0
  • DECIMAL ID14207152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01