Tan
#D2B48C
A light, sandy brown that feels natural and relaxed.
Shades of tan
Colours that go with tan
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Popular tan combinations
Frequently asked questions
›What is the hex code for tan?
A classic tan is #D2B48C, which is rgb(210, 180, 140) in RGB. Lighter and darker variations include Light Tan (#EADFD0), Dusty Tan (#C2B29C), Bright Tan (#E6B778).
›Is tan a warm or cool colour?
Tan is a warm colour. Pair it with cool blues or greens for contrast, or with neutrals for a softer look.
›What colours go well with tan?
Linen, Coffee, Espresso, Sienna, Eucalyptus all pair well with tan, based on palettes designers have built with it.
›What colour text should I use on tan?
Use black text on a tan background — it has the higher contrast ratio (9.6:1).