#dcb9a9

Color #dcb9a9

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.99 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dcb9a9

RGB

rgb(220, 185, 169)

HSL

hsl(18.8, 42.1%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.8, 23.2%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 23.2%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(77.74, 10.11, 12.8)

LCH

lch(77.74, 16.31, 51.7)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0462, 45.97)

HWB

hwb(18.8, 66.3%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9ccdc

Analogous

#dca9b3

#dcb9a9

#dcd3a9

Triadic

#dcb9a9

#a9dcb9

#b9a9dc

Split-complementary

#dcb9a9

#a9dcd3

#a9b3dc

Tetradic

#dcb9a9

#ccdca9

#a9ccdc

#b9a9dc

Square

#dcb9a9

#b3dca9

#a9ccdc

#d3a9dc

Shades

Color #dcb9a9 mixed toward black.

#c9947b

#b66e4d

#8a5238

#5c3726

#2e1b13

Tints

Color #dcb9a9 mixed toward white.

#e2c5b7

#e8d0c6

#eedcd4

#f3e8e2

#f9f3f1

Tones

Color #dcb9a9 mixed toward gray.

#d8bbad

#d4bcb2

#cfbeb6

#cbbfba

#c7c1be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecdad · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#d0d2ae · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#dab0b1 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcb9a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcb9a9]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#dcb9a9 (#dcb9a9) is rgb(220, 185, 169) in RGB.

No, #dcb9a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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