#D8885A Color
#D8885A is rgb(216, 136, 90) in RGB, hsl(22, 62%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 58%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8885Argb(216, 136, 90)hsl(22, 62%, 60%)hsv(22, 58%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 58%, 15%)oklch(70% 0.116 49.9)lab(64.60% 28.22 37.90)lch(64.60% 47.25 53.34)What #D8885A 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 #D8885A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8885A Channel Values
How #D8885A 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 136 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 62% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 58% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 58% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8885A 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 #D8885A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8885A; 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 #D8885A
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 #D8885A 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.
#D8885A#9A9A59#B69359#A8A855#BD9C57#DB8383#DA8575#9B9B9BUsing #D8885A in Code
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--color-d8885a: #D8885A;background-color: #D8885A;colors: { 'color-d8885a': '#D8885A' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.533, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_d8885a">#D8885A</color>fill="#D8885A"More Orange Colors
#D8885A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8885A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8885A?
#D8885A is a light orange — rgb(216, 136, 90) in RGB and hsl(22, 62%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.02.
What is the RGB value of #D8885A?
#D8885A is rgb(216, 136, 90) — red 216, green 136, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8885A?
#D8885A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 58%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8885A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8885A scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8885A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8885A 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 11.2, which is visibly different.
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