#d9c496

Color #d9c496

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 6.75 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#d9c496

RGB

rgb(217, 196, 150)

HSL

hsl(41.2, 46.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.2, 30.9%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 30.9%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(79.86, 0.57, 25.83)

LCH

lch(79.86, 25.84, 88.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0652, 86.31)

HWB

hwb(41.2, 58.8%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96abd9

Analogous

#d9a396

#d9c496

#cdd996

Triadic

#d9c496

#96d9c4

#c496d9

Split-complementary

#d9c496

#96cdd9

#a396d9

Tetradic

#d9c496

#abd996

#96abd9

#c496d9

Square

#d9c496

#96d9a3

#96abd9

#d996cd

Shades

Color #d9c496 mixed toward black.

#c9ab69

#b49041

#876c31

#5a4820

#2d2410

Tints

Color #d9c496 mixed toward white.

#dfcea8

#e6d8b9

#ece2cb

#f2ebdc

#f9f5ee

Tones

Color #d9c496 mixed toward gray.

#d4c29c

#cec0a1

#c8bea7

#c3bcac

#bdbab2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0a3 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#d1d3a6 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#d8acae · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9c496;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9c496]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#d9c496 (#d9c496) is rgb(217, 196, 150) in RGB.

No, #d9c496 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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