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#D8A992 closest to Apricotta

#D8A992 is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Apricotta. In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 66.3% green and 57.3% blue (rgb(216, 169, 146)). Its HSL value is 20° hue, 47% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 32% yellow and 15% black. #D8A992 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.01:1.

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Variations of #D8A992

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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#D8A992 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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#D8A992 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D8A992 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0B792
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5AD90
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0AD91
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0B792
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7B292
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5A1A3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDA69A
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B3B3B3
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDB1AB

#D8A992 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.10:1 Very poor#D8A992 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.01:1 Very good#D8A992 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D8A992 in CSS

/* Apricotta */
.color { color: #D8A992; }
.background { background-color: #D8A992; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D8A992; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(216 169 146);
color: hsl(20 47% 71%);
color: oklch(0.772 0.064 47.4);

#D8A992 FAQ

What color is #D8A992?

#D8A992 is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Apricotta. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D8A992?

#D8A992 is rgb(216, 169, 146) in RGB, hsl(20, 47%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 22%, 32%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D8A992?

The complementary color of #D8A992 is #92C1D8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D8A992?

Black text has the best contrast on #D8A992: 10.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D8A992 a warm or cool color?

#D8A992 is a warm color.