#D1AD7B Color
#D1AD7B is rgb(209, 173, 123) in RGB, hsl(35, 48%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 41%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burly Wood (#DEB887), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1AD7Brgb(209, 173, 123)hsl(35, 48%, 65%)hsv(35, 41%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 41%, 18%)oklch(76.8% 0.078 75.3)lab(73.12% 8.61 30.87)lch(73.12% 32.05 74.42)What #D1AD7B 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 #D1AD7B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1AD7B Channel Values
How #D1AD7B 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 209 · G 173 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 48% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 41% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 41% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1AD7B 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 #D1AD7B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1AD7B; 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 #D1AD7B
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 #D1AD7B 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.
#D1AD7B#B4B47B#C0B17B#BABA79#C4B57A#D5A8A8#D3AA98#B3B3B3Using #D1AD7B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#D1AD7B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1AD7B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1AD7B?
#D1AD7B is a light orange — rgb(209, 173, 123) in RGB and hsl(35, 48%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burly Wood (#DEB887), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #D1AD7B?
#D1AD7B is rgb(209, 173, 123) — red 209, green 173, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1AD7B?
#D1AD7B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 41%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1AD7B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1AD7B scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1AD7B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1AD7B 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 4.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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