#D8806E Color
#D8806E is rgb(216, 128, 110) in RGB, hsl(10, 58%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 49%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Red (#E58E73), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8806Ergb(216, 128, 110)hsl(10, 58%, 64%)hsv(10, 49%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 49%, 15%)oklch(69% 0.113 32.4)lab(63.09% 33.49 25.15)lch(63.09% 41.89 36.91)What #D8806E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D8806E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8806E Channel Values
How #D8806E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 216 · G 128 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 58% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 49% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8806E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D8806E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8806E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D8806E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D8806E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D8806E#94946D#B38C6E#A4A46A#BB976B#D97E7E#D97F78#979797Using #D8806E in Code
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--color-d8806e: #D8806E;background-color: #D8806E;colors: { 'color-d8806e': '#D8806E' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.502, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_d8806e">#D8806E</color>fill="#D8806E"More Red Colors
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#D8806E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8806E?
#D8806E is a light red — rgb(216, 128, 110) in RGB and hsl(10, 58%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Red (#E58E73), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #D8806E?
#D8806E is rgb(216, 128, 110) — red 216, green 128, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8806E?
#D8806E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 49%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8806E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8806E scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8806E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8806E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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