Straw Basket Color – #d9c69a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Straw Basket color hex code is #d9c69a, and it is composed of 85% red, 78% green and 60% blue.

Straw Basket is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 29% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Straw Basket color (#d9c69a) against dark backgrounds.

Straw Basket color

Straw Basket Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #D9C69A

  2. #90A5D5

Triadic colors

  1. #D9C69A

  2. #90D5C0

  3. #C090D5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E7DBBF

  2. #F5F0E4

Darker colors

  1. #CBB175

  2. #BD9C50

  3. #9E813C

  4. #79622E

  5. #544420

Analogous colors

  1. #D99AAD

  2. #D9A69A

  3. #D9C69A

  4. #CCD99A

  5. #ADD99A

Monochromatic colors

  1. #D4AD52

  2. #DABF7F

  3. #E3D2AA

  4. #EEE5D1

  5. #FBFAF7

#d9c69a

Straw Basket Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Straw Basket, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#d9c69a
RGBrgb(217,198,154)
HSLhsl(42,45.3%,72.7%)
CMYK0, 9, 29, 15
HSV42, 29, 85
RGB %85, 78, 60
XYZ54.6, 57.5, 38.8
LAB80.5, -0.1, 24.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation29%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.68 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.49 (passes WCAG AA)

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