#D0BDA4 Color
#D0BDA4 is rgb(208, 189, 164) in RGB, hsl(34, 32%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0BDA4rgb(208, 189, 164)hsl(34, 32%, 73%)hsv(34, 21%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 18%)oklch(80.8% 0.04 74.7)lab(77.74% 4.02 15.27)lch(77.74% 15.79 75.24)What #D0BDA4 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 #D0BDA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0BDA4 Channel Values
How #D0BDA4 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 189 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 32% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 21% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 21% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0BDA4 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 #D0BDA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0BDA4; 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 #D0BDA4
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 #D0BDA4 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.
#D0BDA4#C0C0A4#C7BFA4#C4C4A3#C9C1A4#D3BABA#D2BBB2#C0C0C0Using #D0BDA4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0bda4: #D0BDA4;background-color: #D0BDA4;colors: { 'color-d0bda4': '#D0BDA4' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.741, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_d0bda4">#D0BDA4</color>fill="#D0BDA4"More Orange Colors
#D0BDA4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0BDA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0BDA4?
#D0BDA4 is a light orange — rgb(208, 189, 164) in RGB and hsl(34, 32%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.63.
What is the RGB value of #D0BDA4?
#D0BDA4 is rgb(208, 189, 164) — red 208, green 189, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0BDA4?
#D0BDA4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0BDA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0BDA4 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0BDA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0BDA4 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.17, which is visibly different.
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