#D9C49F

Color Details

HEX
#D9C49F
RGB
rgb(217, 196, 159)
HSL
hsl(38, 43%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 27%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.35:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d9c49f
Contrast 12.35:1 AAA
White on #d9c49f
Contrast 1.70:1 Fail
#d9c49f on Black
Contrast 12.35:1 AAA
#d9c49f on White
Contrast 1.70:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e1d0b2
#e8dcc5
#f0e7d9
#ae9d7f
#82765f
#574e40

Complement & Analogous

#a0b5d9
#d2d9a0
#d9a8a0

Triadic

#a0d9c4
#c4a0d9

Monochrome

#574e40 #82765f #d9c49f #e8dcc5 #f0e7d9 #f7f3ec

Analogous

#d9a8a0 #e4c2bd #d9c49f #dbe1b3 #d2d9a0 #a8ae80

Complementary Mix

#82765f #d9c49f #e8dcc5 #a0b5d9 #c1cfe6 #68768d

Nearby Colors

#d9c49e
#d9c4a0
#d9c48f
#d9c4af

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About #D9C49F

#D9C49F converts to RGB(217, 196, 159) and HSL(38, 43%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D9C49F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D9C49F?
RGB: 217, 196, 159. Copy as CSS: rgb(217, 196, 159)
Is #D9C49F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D9C49F?
Complement: #a0b5d9.
Does #D9C49F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.70:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.35:1 (AAA (normal text)).