#D19966
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(72.5% 0.095 62.8), rgb(209, 153, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#D19966 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 63°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.45:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D19966 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 153, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 54%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.095 62.8) |
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 #D19966 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D19966 | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D19966 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D19966 text on black | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DE
oklch(93.7% 0.018 64.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD5C3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 63)
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Step 300
300
#DDB99A
oklch(80.9% 0.059 62.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D19966
oklch(72.5% 0.095 62.8)
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Step 500
500
#BD7730
oklch(63.1% 0.122 62.4)
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Step 600
600
#A65F00
oklch(55.5% 0.127 62.5)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#744100
oklch(42.8% 0.098 62.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F370A
oklch(37.8% 0.08 62.9)
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Step 950
950
#382009
oklch(27% 0.051 61.3)
#D19966 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) | #AB9D62 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A967 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E18D8C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D19966
#D19966
oklch(72.5% 0.095 62.8)
- #6FADDD
#6FADDD
oklch(72.4% 0.095 242.9)
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 #D19966, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.031
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.032
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.035
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.046
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.048
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.049
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.050
Use #D19966 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.