Recognised as Colour
#D9BE89
- #D9BE89
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#D9BE89 is a orange with RGB values 217, 190, 137 and HSL 40°, 51%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#D9BE89#D9BE89
HEX#D9BE89
RGBrgb(217, 190, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.7451, 0.5373
RGB percentages85.1%, 74.5%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(39.8, 51.3%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.8, 36.9%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 36.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,270,089
CSS custom property--colour: #D9BE89;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#264176
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#89A4D9
Analogous#D99689, #CCD989
Triadic#89D9BE, #BE89D9
Split complementary#89CCD9, #9689D9
Tetradic#89D996, #89A4D9, #D989CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G190
B137
Red217 (85.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue39.75°
Saturation (HSL)51.28%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G BE · B 89
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