What color is #D0A795?

#D0A795 is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Cashmere Clay. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0A795?

The RGB value is 208, 167, 149: 208 red, 167 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0A795?

The complementary color is #95BED0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0A795?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.64:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0A795 color

#D0A795 rgb(208, 167, 149)

Shades of brown

The hex color #D0A795 is a light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 65.5% green and 58.4% blue (208, 167, 149).

Its hue angle is 18°, with 39% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 28% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Cashmere Clay (#CDA291), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.64:1).

#D0A795 color codes

HEX	`#D0A795`
RGB	`rgb(208, 167, 149)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 65.5%, 58.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(18, 39%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(18, 28%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 20%, 28%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.7, 12.41, 15.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.7, 19.48, 50.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.257, 43.219, 34.386)`
Decimal	`13674389`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0A795, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D0A795	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0A795 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D0A795 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0a795; }
.text { color: #d0a795; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0a795; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 167 149 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0a795, #d0c495); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #D0A795?: #D0A795 is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Cashmere Clay. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0A795?: The RGB value is 208, 167, 149: 208 red, 167 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0A795?: The complementary color is #95BED0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0A795?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.64:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.