#d9c6bb

Color #d9c6bb

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#d9c6bb

RGB

rgb(217, 198, 187)

HSL

hsl(22, 28.3%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22, 13.8%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 13.8%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(81.14, 4.84, 7.92)

LCH

lch(81.14, 9.28, 58.57)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.0263, 52.26)

HWB

hwb(22, 73.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbced9

Analogous

#d9bbbf

#d9c6bb

#d9d5bb

Triadic

#d9c6bb

#bbd9c6

#c6bbd9

Split-complementary

#d9c6bb

#bbd9d5

#bbbfd9

Tetradic

#d9c6bb

#ced9bb

#bbced9

#c6bbd9

Square

#d9c6bb

#bfd9bb

#bbced9

#d5bbd9

Shades

Color #d9c6bb mixed toward black.

#c1a290

#a97e65

#825d48

#563e30

#2b1f18

Tints

Color #d9c6bb mixed toward white.

#dfcfc6

#e6d9d2

#ece2dd

#f2ece8

#f9f5f4

Tones

Color #d9c6bb mixed toward gray.

#d6c7bd

#d4c7c0

#d1c8c2

#cfc9c5

#ccc9c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d1be · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#d2d4be · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#d8c0c0 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #d9c6bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9c6bb]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Sienna #a0522d

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Frequently asked questions

#d9c6bb (#d9c6bb) is rgb(217, 198, 187) in RGB.

No, #d9c6bb 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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