analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D9B1A1 — Khaki
#D9B1A1 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 17° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #D9B1A1
- fbf6f4
- eddad3
- dfbeb2
- d2a390
- c4876f
- b76b4e
- 97573e
- 764430
- 553123
- 331e15
- 120a07
Color schemes using #D9B1A1
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D9B1A1 FAQ
What color is #D9B1A1?
#D9B1A1 is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 42% saturation and 74% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D9B1A1?
#D9B1A1 is rgb(217, 177, 161) in RGB, hsl(17, 42%, 74%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D9B1A1?
White text on this background reaches 1.95:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.75:1.
What colors go well with #D9B1A1?
Its direct complement is #A1C9D9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A1D9CC and #A1ADD9 gives you contrast without the vibration.