#D8852C Color Information

Hex color code: #D8852C

The hex color #D8852C is a muted orange with RGB values of (216, 133, 44) and HSL of (31°, 69%, 51%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#D8852C
RGB
216, 133, 44
HSL
31°, 69%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 38%, 80%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #D8852C;
background-color: #D8852C;
border-color: #D8852C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D8852C;
border: 2px solid #D8852C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#D8852C]
text-[#D8852C]
border-[#D8852C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D8852C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D8852C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D8852C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #D8852C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #D8852C; background-color: #D8852C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #D8852C20; border-left: 4px solid #D8852C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #D8852C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D8852C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

216, 133, 44

Red: 216 / Green: 133 / Blue: 44

HSL

31°, 69%, 51%

Hue: 31° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 80%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 15%

What color is #D8852C?

#D8852C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D8852C to RGB:

rgb(216, 133, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D8852C to HSL:

hsl(31, 69%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D8852C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 80%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #D8852C has RGB (216, 133, 44) and HSL (31°, 69%, 51%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D8852C is #2C7FD8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D82F2C.

Use #D8852C in CSS: color: #D8852C or background-color: #D8852C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D8852C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8852C?

#D8852C is a muted orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #D8852C?

#D8852C in RGB is (216, 133, 44) - 216 red, 133 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #D8852C in CSS?

Use #D8852C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D8852C?

#2C7FD8 (complementary), #D82F2C (analogous), and #9B5E1C (lighter shade) work well with #D8852C.