#D9BE99#D9BE99
#D9BE99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.058 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 190, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 46%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 29%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 29.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.39, 4.11, 22.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.39, 22.62, 79.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.53% 0.0146 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.53% 0.058 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7792, 53.8803, 37.7506) |
| Luminance | 0.5388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.74
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.05
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.33
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.99
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.54
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BE99 #99B4D9
analogous
#D99E99 #D9BE99 #D4D999
triadic
#D9BE99 #99D9BE #BE99D9
tetradic
#D9BE99 #99D99E #99B4D9 #D999D4
square
#D9BE99 #99D99E #99B4D9 #D999D4
split-complementary
#D9BE99 #99D4D9 #9E99D9
monochromatic
#B48543 #C8A26C #D9BE99 #EADAC6 #F7F1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#D9BE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#D9BE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BE99
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BE99 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC59A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4B7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9be99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.058 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5d1b7',
500: '#d9be99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9be99; $custom-light: #e5d1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9be99",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 190,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.688,
"s": 45.714,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8153,
"c": 0.05831,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.53879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BE99
secondary
#6685B0
accent
#68B92D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381