#D9C796 Color Information

Hex color code: #D9C796

A soft orange shade, #D9C796 appears as (217, 199, 150) in RGB and (44°, 47%, 72%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameBurlywood

HEX

#D9C796

RGB

217, 199, 150

HSL

44°, 47%, 72%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 31%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #D9C796;
background-color: #D9C796;
border-color: #D9C796;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D9C796;
border: 2px solid #D9C796;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#D9C796]
text-[#D9C796]
border-[#D9C796]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D9C796]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D9C796, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D9C796; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #D9C796; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #D9C796; background-color: #D9C79615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #D9C79620; border-left: 4px solid #D9C796; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #D9C796; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D9C796 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

217, 199, 150

Red: 217 / Green: 199 / Blue: 150

HSL

44°, 47%, 72%

Hue: 44° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 31%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 31% / Key: 15%

What color is #D9C796?

#D9C796 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

96A8D9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D9C796 to RGB:

rgb(217, 199, 150)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D9C796 to HSL:

hsl(44, 47%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D9C796 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 31%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate orange tone, #D9C796 has RGB (217, 199, 150) and HSL (44°, 47%, 72%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D9C796 is #96A8D9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D9A696.

Use #D9C796 in CSS: color: #D9C796 or background-color: #D9C796. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D9C796

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.56:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D9C796?

#D9C796 is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #D9C796?

#D9C796 in RGB is (217, 199, 150) - 217 red, 199 green, and 150 blue.

How to use #D9C796 in CSS?

Use #D9C796 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D9C796?

#96A8D9 (complementary), #D9A696 (analogous), and #C5A95E (lighter shade) work well with #D9C796.