#D8C698 Color Information

Hex color code: #D8C698

A gentle orange shade, #D8C698 appears as (216, 198, 152) in RGB and (43°, 45%, 72%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#D8C698
RGB
216, 198, 152
HSL
43°, 45%, 72%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 30%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #D8C698;
background-color: #D8C698;
border-color: #D8C698;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D8C698;
border: 2px solid #D8C698;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#D8C698]
text-[#D8C698]
border-[#D8C698]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D8C698]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D8C698, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D8C698; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #D8C698; 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 #D8C698; background-color: #D8C69815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #D8C69820; border-left: 4px solid #D8C698; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #D8C698; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D8C698 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

216, 198, 152

Red: 216 / Green: 198 / Blue: 152

HSL

43°, 45%, 72%

Hue: 43° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 30%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 30% / Key: 15%

What color is #D8C698?

#D8C698 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D8C698 to RGB:

rgb(216, 198, 152)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D8C698 to HSL:

hsl(43, 45%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D8C698 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 30%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #D8C698 has RGB (216, 198, 152) and HSL (43°, 45%, 72%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D8C698 is #97AAD8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D8A597.

Use #D8C698 in CSS: color: #D8C698 or background-color: #D8C698. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D8C698

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.45:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8C698?

#D8C698 is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #D8C698?

#D8C698 in RGB is (216, 198, 152) - 216 red, 198 green, and 152 blue.

How to use #D8C698 in CSS?

Use #D8C698 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D8C698?

#97AAD8 (complementary), #D8A597 (analogous), and #C3A760 (lighter shade) work well with #D8C698.