Information about #D8D6B1 color

#D8D6B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8D6B1 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 214, 177) — 84.7% red, 83.9% green, 69.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 15 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D8D6B1 reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and 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 almost identical to Pastel Khaki (#DAD4B6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orinoco (#D2D3B3) and Old Ivory (#DCD1AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 214, 177)), which gives #D8D6B1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8D6B1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D8D6B1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D8D6B1 color variations

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

#D8D6B1 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 #D8D6B1

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

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8D6B1
  • RGB216, 214, 177
  • CMYK0, 1, 15, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 214, 177)
  • HSL57°, 33%, 77%
  • HSL Precise56.923°, 33.333%, 77.059%
  • HSV57°, 18%, 85%
  • HSB57°, 18%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.839, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.839, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.839, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8D6B1
  • DECIMAL ID14210737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01