Recognised as Colour
#D6BCB3
- #D6BCB3
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#D6BCB3 is a orange with RGB values 214, 188, 179 and HSL 15°, 30%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#D6BCB3#D6BCB3
HEX#D6BCB3
RGBrgb(214, 188, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7373, 0.702
RGB percentages83.9%, 73.7%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(15.4, 29.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.4, 16.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 12.1%, 16.4%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,073,011
CSS custom property--colour: #D6BCB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#29434C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3CDD6
Analogous#D6B3BB, #D6CEB3
Triadic#B3D6BC, #BCB3D6
Split complementary#B3D6CE, #B3BBD6
Tetradic#BBD6B3, #B3CDD6, #CEB3D6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G188
B179
Red214 (83.9%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue15.43°
Saturation (HSL)29.91%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G BC · B B3
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