Tan — #D2B48C
#D2B48C is a light, moderately saturated orange. It is the CSS named color tan.
Color values
| HEX | #D2B48C |
| RGB | rgb(210, 180, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 44%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 18%) |
| Decimal | 13808780 |
| CSS | color: #D2B48C; |
| Android | 0xFFD2B48C |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.706, blue: 0.549, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #D2B48C | 1.97:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #D2B48C | 10.65:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #D2B48C
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #D2B48C and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #D2B48C
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #D2B48C in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #D2B48C; background-color: #D2B48C; }
.element { color: rgb(210 180 140); }
.element { color: hsl(34 44% 69%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#D2B48C] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #D2B48C;Frequently asked questions
What color is #D2B48C?
#D2B48C is a light, moderately saturated orange, which CSS calls tan. Its hue sits at 34° on the color wheel, with 44% saturation and 69% lightness.
What is #D2B48C in RGB?
#D2B48C converts to rgb(210, 180, 140) — 210 red, 180 green and 140 blue.
What is #D2B48C in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 18%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #D2B48C be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (10.65:1 versus 1.97:1).
What is the complementary color of #D2B48C?
#8DABD3 — the hue directly opposite #D2B48C on the color wheel.