#D0995B
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(72.3% 0.103 68.3), rgb(208, 153, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#D0995B is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0995B |
| RGB | rgb(208, 153, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 55%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.103 68.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D0995B | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D0995B | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0995B text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0995B text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DD
oklch(93.6% 0.018 70.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C1
oklch(88.4% 0.035 67.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDBA94
oklch(81% 0.065 69)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D0995B
oklch(72.3% 0.103 68.3)
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Step 500
500
#BD7817
oklch(63.2% 0.132 68)
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Step 600
600
#A16300
oklch(55.5% 0.122 67.9)
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Step 700
700
#885300
oklch(49.1% 0.108 68.1)
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Step 800
800
#704300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 67.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E3800
oklch(37.8% 0.083 68.3)
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Step 950
950
#382104
oklch(27.2% 0.055 68.2)
#D0995B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AC9C56 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A95C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E08C8A | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0995B
#D0995B
oklch(72.3% 0.103 68.3)
- #70ABE3
#70ABE3
oklch(72.3% 0.103 248.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D0995B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.022
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.030
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.031
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.050
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.050
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
- Desert #CCAD60 ΔE 0.050
Use #D0995B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.