Close to Bronze
#D8902E
#D8902E is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Bronze. In RGB it’s made of 84.7% red, 56.5% green, and 18% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 69% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D8902E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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7.95:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D8902E as they’d see it.
#D8902E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D8902E
What color is #D8902E?
#D8902E is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Bronze. In RGB it’s made of 84.7% red, 56.5% green, and 18% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 69% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D8902E in RGB?
#D8902E is rgb(216, 144, 46): 216 red, 144 green, and 46 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D8902E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 33, 79, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D8902E?
PANTONE 7569 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D8902E?
Its complement #709EFC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.