#D9C08A · Tan

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#D9C08A is a medium, moderately saturated beige color, closest to Tan and near Light Tan and Tan. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness and 0.08 chroma at hue 86°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #D9C08A a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#D9C08A
RGBrgb(217, 192, 138)
HSLhsl(41, 51%, 70%)
CMYK0, 12, 36, 15
CSS var--tan
Contrast1.77:1 white · 11.86:1 black

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How to use #D9C08A

Black text passes WCAG AA on #D9C08A (11.86:1); white text does not (1.77:1).

For a calm scheme pair #D9C08A with its analogous neighbors #DA9A8B and #CBDA8B; for contrast use its complement #8BA4DA as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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