#d9c6a6

Color #d9c6a6

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 8.89 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#d9c6a6

RGB

rgb(217, 198, 166)

HSL

hsl(37.6, 40.2%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.6, 23.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 23.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(80.68, 1.67, 18.48)

LCH

lch(80.68, 18.56, 84.84)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.048, 80.77)

HWB

hwb(37.6, 65.1%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b9d9

Analogous

#d9aca6

#d9c6a6

#d3d9a6

Triadic

#d9c6a6

#a6d9c6

#c6a6d9

Split-complementary

#d9c6a6

#a6d3d9

#aca6d9

Tetradic

#d9c6a6

#b9d9a6

#a6b9d9

#c6a6d9

Square

#d9c6a6

#a6d9ac

#a6b9d9

#d9a6d3

Shades

Color #d9c6a6 mixed toward black.

#c6a979

#b38d4c

#866a39

#594626

#2d2313

Tints

Color #d9c6a6 mixed toward white.

#dfcfb5

#e6d9c4

#ece2d2

#f2ece1

#f9f5f0

Tones

Color #d9c6a6 mixed toward gray.

#d5c5aa

#d1c4ae

#ccc3b3

#c8c2b7

#c4c1bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d1ae · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#d2d4b0 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#d8b5b6 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 13.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #d9c6a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9c6a6]

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Frequently asked questions

#d9c6a6 (#d9c6a6) is rgb(217, 198, 166) in RGB.

No, #d9c6a6 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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