Recognised as Colour
#D9BDA2
- #D9BDA2
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#D9BDA2 is a orange with RGB values 217, 189, 162 and HSL 29°, 42%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#D9BDA2#D9BDA2
HEX#D9BDA2
RGBrgb(217, 189, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.7412, 0.6353
RGB percentages85.1%, 74.1%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(29.5, 42%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.5, 25.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.9%, 25.3%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,269,858
CSS custom property--colour: #D9BDA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#26425D
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 text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2BED9
Analogous#D9A2A3, #D9D9A2
Triadic#A2D9BD, #BDA2D9
Split complementary#A2D9D9, #A2A2D9
Tetradic#A2D9A2, #A2BED9, #D9A2D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G189
B162
Red217 (85.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue29.45°
Saturation (HSL)41.98%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G BD · B A2
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