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#D8A74F closest to Old Whiskey

#D8A74F is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Old Whiskey. In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 65.5% green and 31.0% blue (rgb(216, 167, 79)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 64% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 63% yellow and 15% black. #D8A74F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.56:1.

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Variations of #D8A74F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D8A74F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D8A74F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D8A74F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6B452
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBA846
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4A949
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6B452
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBAF50
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E99994
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFA175
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAAD9E

#D8A74F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.20:1 Very poor#D8A74F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.56:1 Very good#D8A74F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D8A74F in CSS

/* Old Whiskey */
.color { color: #D8A74F; }
.background { background-color: #D8A74F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D8A74F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(216 167 79);
color: hsl(39 64% 58%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.120 79.8);

#D8A74F FAQ

What color is #D8A74F?

#D8A74F is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Old Whiskey. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D8A74F?

#D8A74F is rgb(216, 167, 79) in RGB, hsl(39, 64%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 23%, 63%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D8A74F?

The complementary color of #D8A74F is #4F80D8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D8A74F?

Black text has the best contrast on #D8A74F: 9.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D8A74F a warm or cool color?

#D8A74F is a warm color.