#D1BE96 Color Meaning and Information

#D1BE96 Color Information

#D1BE96 RGB value is (209, 190, 150). The hex color red value is 209, green is 190, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 9 percent, 28 percent, 18 percent.

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#D1BE96 Color Meaning

Color #D1BE96 conveys earthy stability, warmth, and subtle sophistication. #D1BE96 medium beige shade evokes natural textures, grounded presence, and mental ease. Psychologically, color #D1BE96 supports focus, measured reflection, and emotional calm, ideal for calm workspaces or restful environments. Culturally, color #D1BE96 represents harvest, reliability, and understated elegance in Western traditions. Eastern perspectives associate #D1BE96 with grounding, earth energy, and gentle nurturance. Fengshui encourages its use to balance heavier tones, stabilize energy, and enhance comfort. Spiritually, #D1BE96 links to the solar plexus chakra, providing grounded confidence and steady vitality. In art and design, color #D1BE96 functions as a supportive neutral, complementing deeper browns, muted greens, and accent colors. #D1BE96 appears in furniture, natural textiles, and background elements that require warmth without overwhelming the palette.

Color Conversion

Convert #D1BE96 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#D1BE96

RGB

rgb(209, 190, 150)

HSL

hsl(41°, 39%, 70%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 28%, 18%)

HSV

hsv(41°, 28%, 82%)

XYZ

50.2130 52.5842 36.3574

Yxy

52.5842 0.3608 0.3779

Hunter Lab

72.5150 0.1573 4.4668

CIE-Lab

77.6289 0.6268 22.6765

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red209 / 255 (82%)

82%

Green190 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue150 / 255 (59%)

59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta9 / 100 (9%)

Yellow28 / 100 (28%)

28%

Key (Black)18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Color Variations

#D1BE96 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D1BE96 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D1BE96 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#D1BE96

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.82:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.82:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.82:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D1BE96 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D1BE96

protanopia

#c9c9a0

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D1BE96;

Text Color

color: #D1BE96;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D1BE96;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D1BE9640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D1BE96;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D1BE96 0%, #8f763f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D1BE96 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.