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Recognised as Colour

#D8B8A8

  • #D8B8A8
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#D8B8A8 is a orange with RGB values 216, 184, 168 and HSL 20°, 38%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#D8B8A8#D8B8A8
HEX#D8B8A8
RGBrgb(216, 184, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7216, 0.6588
RGB percentages84.7%, 72.2%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(20, 38.1%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 22.2%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 22.2%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,203,048
CSS custom property--colour: #D8B8A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.34:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#274757

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0BBA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C1A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E1B3B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A8C8D8
Analogous#D8A8B0, #D8D0A8
Triadic#A8D8B8, #B8A8D8
Split complementary#A8D8D0, #A8B0D8
Tetradic#B0D8A8, #A8C8D8, #D0A8D8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F1EE
Lighter +10%#E8D5CB
Darker −10%#C89B85
Darker −20%#B87F62
Darker −30%#A06548
Darker −40%#7C4F38
More saturated +25%#E8B398
Less saturated −25%#C8BDB8

Channel breakdown

R216
G184
B168
Red216 (84.7%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)38.1%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G B8 · B A8

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