#D8B489 Color Information

Hex color code: #D8B489

The hex color #D8B489 is a understated orange with RGB values of (216, 180, 137) and HSL of (33°, 50%, 69%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameTan
HEX
#D8B489
RGB
216, 180, 137
HSL
33°, 50%, 69%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 37%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #D8B489;
background-color: #D8B489;
border-color: #D8B489;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D8B489;
border: 2px solid #D8B489;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#D8B489]
text-[#D8B489]
border-[#D8B489]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D8B489]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D8B489, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D8B489; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #D8B489; 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 #D8B489; background-color: #D8B48915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #D8B48920; border-left: 4px solid #D8B489; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #D8B489; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D8B489 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

216, 180, 137

Red: 216 / Green: 180 / Blue: 137

HSL

33°, 50%, 69%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 37%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 15%

What color is #D8B489?

#D8B489 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D8B489 to RGB:

rgb(216, 180, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D8B489 to HSL:

hsl(33, 50%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D8B489 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 37%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated orange tone, #D8B489 has RGB (216, 180, 137) and HSL (33°, 50%, 69%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D8B489 is #88ACD7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D78C88.

Use #D8B489 in CSS: color: #D8B489 or background-color: #D8B489. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D8B489

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8B489?

#D8B489 is a understated orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #D8B489?

#D8B489 in RGB is (216, 180, 137) - 216 red, 180 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #D8B489 in CSS?

Use #D8B489 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D8B489?

#88ACD7 (complementary), #D78C88 (analogous), and #C4904F (lighter shade) work well with #D8B489.