Color swatch image showing #D9869A with RGB(217,134,154) values

#D9869A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D9869A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D9869A Color Information

#D9869A RGB value is (217, 134, 154). The hex color red value is 217, green is 134, and blue is 154. Its HSL format shows a hue of 346°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 38 percent, 29 percent, 15 percent.

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#D9869A Color Meaning

Color #D9869A conveys delicate warmth, tender energy, and approachable elegance. #D9869A soft pinkish-red color #D9869A evokes flowering blossoms, gentle sunsets, and refined charm. Psychologically, #D9869A encourages emotional openness, social receptivity, and creative expression, promoting both optimism and subtle confidence. Culturally, color #D9869A is widely used in fashion, lifestyle design, and decorative arts, symbolizing romance, grace, and playful sophistication. Spiritually, #D9869A channels heart-centered awareness, compassion, and emotional balance, fostering gentle personal growth and harmonious connection. Its muted yet vibrant tone bridges energy with tranquility.

Color Conversion

Convert #D9869A 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
#D9869A
RGB
rgb(217, 134, 154)
HSL
hsl(346°, 52%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 29%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(346°, 38%, 85%)
XYZ
42.9731 34.1350 34.8956
Yxy
34.1350 0.3837 0.3048
Hunter Lab
58.4252 5.7191 0.3912
CIE-Lab
65.0696 34.3189 2.9077

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue154 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#D9869A 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

#D9869A 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 #D9869A 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D9869A 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D9869A;

Text Color

color: #D9869A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D9869A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9869A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D9869A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9869A 0%, #9b314a 100%);

#D9869A Color FAQs

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