#d9c29b

Color #d9c29b

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#d9c29b

RGB

rgb(217, 194, 155)

HSL

hsl(37.7, 44.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.7, 28.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 28.6%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(79.44, 2.27, 22.62)

LCH

lch(79.44, 22.73, 84.27)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0581, 80.8)

HWB

hwb(37.7, 60.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bb2d9

Analogous

#d9a39b

#d9c29b

#d1d99b

Triadic

#d9c29b

#9bd9c2

#c29bd9

Split-complementary

#d9c29b

#9bd1d9

#a39bd9

Tetradic

#d9c29b

#b2d99b

#9bb2d9

#c29bd9

Square

#d9c29b

#9bd9a3

#9bb2d9

#d99bd1

Shades

Color #d9c29b mixed toward black.

#c8a66e

#b48a44

#876833

#5a4522

#2d2311

Tints

Color #d9c29b mixed toward white.

#dfccac

#e6d6bc

#ece0cd

#f2ebde

#f9f5ee

Tones

Color #d9c29b mixed toward gray.

#d4c1a0

#cfbfa5

#c9beaa

#c4bdb0

#bfbbb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfa6 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#d1d2a8 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#d8adaf · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9c29b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9c29b]

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Frequently asked questions

#d9c29b (#d9c29b) is rgb(217, 194, 155) in RGB.

No, #d9c29b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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