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#D9C8A2 closest to Fiji Sands

#D9C8A2 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Fiji Sands. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.1% red, 78.4% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(217, 200, 162)). Its HSL value is 41° hue, 42% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 25% yellow and 15% black. #D9C8A2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.73:1.

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Variations of #D9C8A2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D9C8A2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D9C8A2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D9C8A2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D6CBA3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1C7A0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4C7A1
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6CBA3
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D6CAA2
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E2C2BE
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCC5AF
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDC9C1

#D9C8A2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.65:1 Very poor#D9C8A2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.73:1 Super#D9C8A2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D9C8A2 in CSS

/* Fiji Sands */
.color { color: #D9C8A2; }
.background { background-color: #D9C8A2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D9C8A2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(217 200 162);
color: hsl(41 42% 74%);
color: oklch(0.837 0.054 86.7);

#D9C8A2 FAQ

What color is #D9C8A2?

#D9C8A2 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Fiji Sands. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D9C8A2?

#D9C8A2 is rgb(217, 200, 162) in RGB, hsl(41, 42%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 8%, 25%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D9C8A2?

The complementary color of #D9C8A2 is #A2B3D9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D9C8A2?

Black text has the best contrast on #D9C8A2: 12.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D9C8A2 a warm or cool color?

#D9C8A2 is a warm color.