#D09886 Color
#D09886 is rgb(208, 152, 134) in RGB, hsl(15, 44%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 36%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D09886rgb(208, 152, 134)hsl(15, 44%, 67%)hsv(15, 36%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 36%, 18%)oklch(72.9% 0.073 38.6)lab(68.01% 19.90 18.20)lch(68.01% 26.97 42.45)What #D09886 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D09886, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D09886 Channel Values
How #D09886 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 152 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 44% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 36% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D09886 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D09886
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D09886; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D09886
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D09886 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D09886#A3A386#B79F86#ADAD84#BCA585#D19696#D19790#A5A5A5Using #D09886 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d09886: #D09886;background-color: #D09886;colors: { 'color-d09886': '#D09886' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.596, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_d09886">#D09886</color>fill="#D09886"More Orange Colors
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#D09886 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D09886?
#D09886 is a light orange — rgb(208, 152, 134) in RGB and hsl(15, 44%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.65.
What is the RGB value of #D09886?
#D09886 is rgb(208, 152, 134) — red 208, green 152, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D09886?
#D09886 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 36%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D09886 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D09886 scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D09886 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D09886 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.24, which is visibly different.
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