Palettes / Colors / #D3BB92
#D3BB92 — Light Muted Brown
#D3BB92 is a brown color we call Light Muted Brown, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the brown family.
#D3BB92 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #92AAD3; it also sits naturally between #D39B92 and #CAD392. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D3BB92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 211, 187, 146 |
| HSL | 38°, 42%, 70% |
| HSV | 38°, 31%, 83% |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 31%, 17% |
| XYZ | 49.82, 51.46, 34.50 |
| Yxy | 51.46, 0.3669, 0.3790 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.96, 2.46, 23.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.74, 2.29, 18.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 73% · Blue 57%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 31% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D3BB92
.text { color: #D3BB92; }
.background { background-color: #D3BB92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D3BB92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 187, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(38, 42%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D3BB92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 187, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D3BB92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 187, 146, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D3BB92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D3BB92">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #92AAD3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.86:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.29:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D3BB92: #000000.
How #D3BB92 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D3BB92 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D3BB92?
#D3BB92 is Light Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 211, 187, 146). Its closest standard named color is Tan.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D3BB92?
#D3BB92 is RGB 211, 187, 146 — HSL 38°, 42%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 31%, 17%.
What colors go with #D3BB92?
Its complement is #92AAD3; analogous partners are #D39B92 and #CAD392. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D3BB92 for text?
Black text on #D3BB92 has a contrast ratio of 11.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.