#D9C79B Color

#D9C79B is rgb(217, 199, 155) in RGB and hsl(43, 45%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D9C79B

HEX#D9C79B

RGBrgb(217, 199, 155)

HSLhsl(43, 45%, 73%)

HSVhsv(43, 29%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(83.4% 0.062 88.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 29%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9C79B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9C79B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D9C79B Complementary#9BADD9 Analogous#D9A99B Analogous#CCD99B Triadic#9BD9C8 Triadic#C89BD9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9C79B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFD0AA #E3D6B5 #E9DEC4 #EDE4CF #F2EDDE #F7F3E9

Shades

#CBB376 #BD9F51 #9F833C #7E6830 #594922 #342B14

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