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Recognised as Colour

#D9BF90

  • #D9BF90
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#D9BF90 is a orange with RGB values 217, 191, 144 and HSL 39°, 49%, 71%. 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

#D9BF90#D9BF90
HEX#D9BF90
RGBrgb(217, 191, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.749, 0.5647
RGB percentages85.1%, 74.9%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(38.6, 49%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.6, 33.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 12%, 33.6%, 14.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,270,352
CSS custom property--colour: #D9BF90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#26406F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CBBE8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E5B7B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 5.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#90AAD9
Analogous#D99B90, #CED990
Triadic#90D9BF, #BF90D9
Split complementary#90CED9, #9B90D9
Tetradic#90D99B, #90AAD9, #D990CE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3EBDC
Lighter +10%#E6D5B6
Darker −10%#CCA96A
Darker −20%#BF9344
Darker −30%#9B7735
Darker −40%#755A28
More saturated +25%#ECC47D
Less saturated −25%#C6BAA3

Channel breakdown

R217
G191
B144
Red217 (85.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue38.63°
Saturation (HSL)48.99%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G BF · B 90

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