#D1C1B0 color
The hex color #D1C1B0 is a light, desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 75.7% green and 69% blue (209, 193, 176).
Its hue angle is 31°, with 26% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 16% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Cafe Latte (#D6C6B4), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.97:1).
#D1C1B0 color codes
| HEX | #D1C1B0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 193, 176) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 75.7%, 69%) | |
| HSL | hsl(31, 26%, 75%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(31, 16%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 16%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(78.94, 2.82, 10.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(78.94, 10.96, 75.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(53.201, 54.831, 48.847) | |
| Decimal | 13746608 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1C1B0, 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 #D1C1B0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1C1B0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.75:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.97:1 | 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 #D1C1B0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c7c1afProtanopia
no red cones#cbc5b0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d7bdbcTritanopia
no blue cones#c3c3c3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1c1b0; }
.text { color: #d1c1b0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1c1b0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 193 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1c1b0, #d1d1b0); }
Similar colors
#d6c6b4Cafe Latte#ccbbaaSmoke Dragon#ccbca9Attic Linen#cabaa9Dinosaur Egg#dac9b9Tapioca#cabfb4Crumbling Statue#c7bdb3Kitty Kitty#ddcfbcMalt
Closest common color name: Mushroom.
Questions
- What color is #D1C1B0?
- #D1C1B0 is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Cafe Latte. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1C1B0?
- The RGB value is 209, 193, 176: 209 red, 193 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1C1B0?
- The complementary color is #B0C0D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1C1B0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 and white text 1.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.