#D9C19F

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#d9c19f is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(217, 193, 159), HSL(35°, 43%, 74%), CMYK(0%, 11%, 27%, 15%). Closest named color: burlywood. Contrast is 1.74:1 on white and 12.08:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#d9c19f
RGBrgb(217 193 159)
RGB (legacy)rgb(217, 193, 159)
RGB %rgb(85% 76% 62%)
HSLhsl(35 43% 74%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35, 27%, 85%)
HWBhwb(35 62% 15%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 27%, 15%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(79.48 4.99 20.46)
LCHlch(79.48 21.06 76.3)
OKLaboklab(0.8226 0.0125 0.0517)
OKLCHoklch(0.8226 0.0531 76.45)
Decimal14270879

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorburlywood ΔE 3.1
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue35°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 27%
Lightness (HSL)74%
Brightness or Value (HSV)85%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)77% / 77%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5539
Red / Green / Blue217 / 193 / 159

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.74:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.08:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 31.6 / -71.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -35.5 / 72.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #d9c19f;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(82.26% 0.0531 76.45);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(217 193 159 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#d9c19f] text-[#d9c19f] border-[#d9c19f]">