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Recognised as Colour

#D8BE96

  • #D8BE96
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#D8BE96 is a orange with RGB values 216, 190, 150 and HSL 36°, 46%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#D8BE96#D8BE96
HEX#D8BE96
RGBrgb(216, 190, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7451, 0.5882
RGB percentages84.7%, 74.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(36.4, 45.8%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 30.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 30.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,204,566
CSS custom property--colour: #D8BE96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#274169

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9BE93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC497no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E3B6B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 3.77, a close match
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#96B0D8
Analogous#D89D96, #D1D896
Triadic#96D8BE, #BE96D8
Split complementary#96D1D8, #9D96D8
Tetradic#96D89D, #96B0D8, #D896D1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4ECE0
Lighter +10%#E6D5BB
Darker −10%#CAA771
Darker −20%#BC904C
Darker −30%#9B753A
Darker −40%#76592C
More saturated +25%#EAC284
Less saturated −25%#C6BAA8

Channel breakdown

R216
G190
B150
Red216 (84.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue36.36°
Saturation (HSL)45.83%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G BE · B 96

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