#D9A87E · Tan

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#D9A87E is a medium, moderately saturated beige color, closest to Tan and near Warm Sand and Tan. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness and 0.08 chroma at hue 62°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #D9A87E a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#D9A87E
RGBrgb(217, 168, 126)
HSLhsl(28, 54%, 67%)
CMYK0, 23, 42, 15
CSS var--tan
Contrast2.13:1 white · 9.85:1 black

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How to use #D9A87E

Black text passes WCAG AA on #D9A87E (9.85:1); white text does not (2.13:1).

For a calm scheme pair #D9A87E with its analogous neighbors #D87D80 and #D8D57D; for contrast use its complement #7DAED8 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--tan: #D9A87E;

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