#D9C596 Color

#D9C596 is rgb(217, 197, 150) in RGB and hsl(42, 47%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BurlyWood. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D9C596

HEX#D9C596

RGBrgb(217, 197, 150)

HSLhsl(42, 47%, 72%)

HSVhsv(42, 31%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.066 87.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 31%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9C596 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9C596 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D9C596 Complementary#96AAD9 Analogous#D9A396 Analogous#CCD996 Triadic#96D9C5 Triadic#C596D9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9C596, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFCDA5 #E3D4B0 #E8DCBF #EDE4CE #F3ECDD #F7F3E9

Shades

#CCB071 #BF9E4F #A1823A #7C642D #56461F #342A13

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