#D8A07D Color
#D8A07D is rgb(216, 160, 125) in RGB, hsl(23, 54%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 42%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8A07Drgb(216, 160, 125)hsl(23, 54%, 67%)hsv(23, 42%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 42%, 15%)oklch(75% 0.082 53.1)lab(70.68% 18.24 26.83)lch(70.68% 32.44 55.79)What #D8A07D 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 #D8A07D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8A07D Channel Values
How #D8A07D 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 160 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 54% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 42% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 42% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8A07D 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 #D8A07D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8A07D; 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 #D8A07D
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 #D8A07D 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.
#D8A07D#ABAB7D#BFA77D#B5B57A#C4AD7B#DB9C9C#DA9E91#ACACACUsing #D8A07D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8a07d: #D8A07D;background-color: #D8A07D;colors: { 'color-d8a07d': '#D8A07D' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.627, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_d8a07d">#D8A07D</color>fill="#D8A07D"More Orange Colors
#D8A07D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8A07D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8A07D?
#D8A07D is a light orange — rgb(216, 160, 125) in RGB and hsl(23, 54%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #D8A07D?
#D8A07D is rgb(216, 160, 125) — red 216, green 160, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8A07D?
#D8A07D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 42%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8A07D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8A07D scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8A07D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8A07D 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 11.69, which is visibly different.
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