#D9BE97#D9BE97
#D9BE97 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.060 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 190, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 46%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 30%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 30.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.35, 3.85, 23.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.35, 23.57, 80.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% 0.0138 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.06 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6154, 53.8148, 36.8879) |
| Luminance | 0.5381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.67
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.79
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.06
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.15
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BE97 #97B2D9
analogous
#D99D97 #D9BE97 #D3D997
triadic
#D9BE97 #97D9BE #BE97D9
tetradic
#D9BE97 #97D99D #97B2D9 #D997D3
square
#D9BE97 #97D99D #97B2D9 #D997D3
split-complementary
#D9BE97 #97D3D9 #9D97D9
monochromatic
#B48542 #C9A26A #D9BE97 #E9DAC4 #F7F1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#D9BE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#D9BE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BE97
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BE97 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4B6B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9be97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.060 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d1b5',
500: '#d9be97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9be97; $custom-light: #e5d1b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9be97",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 190,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 46.479,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81488,
"c": 0.06048,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.53813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BE97
secondary
#6483B0
accent
#66BA2C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381