#D6B599 Color

#D6B599 is rgb(214, 181, 153) in RGB and hsl(28, 43%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D6B599

HEX#D6B599

RGBrgb(214, 181, 153)

HSLhsl(28, 43%, 72%)

HSVhsv(28, 29%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(79.5% 0.054 62.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 29%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D6B599 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D6B599 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D6B599 Complementary#99BAD6 Analogous#D6999B Analogous#D6D499 Triadic#99D6B6 Triadic#B699D6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D6B599, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DCC0A7 #E0C8B2 #E6D2C1 #ECDDD0 #F2E7DE #F6EFE9

Shades

#C89B74 #BB8454 #9D6B3F #785230 #543921 #332314

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