#D1BEAD
Closest named color: Silver (#C0C0C0). oklch(81.3% 0.032 64.2), rgb(209, 190, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.67:1).
About this color
#D1BEAD is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver (#C0C0C0), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.67:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Silver (#C0C0C0) |
| Black text | 11.67:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1BEAD |
| RGB | rgb(209, 190, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 28%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.032 64.2) |
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 #D1BEAD | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D1BEAD | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1BEAD text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1BEAD text on black | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc -69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 64.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D1BEAD
oklch(81.3% 0.032 64.2)
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Step 400
400
#B89A80
oklch(70.7% 0.051 62.8)
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Step 500
500
#A68160
oklch(63.1% 0.065 62.9)
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Step 600
600
#916A46
oklch(55.6% 0.071 63.2)
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Step 700
700
#7B5938
oklch(49.2% 0.065 64.5)
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Step 800
800
#64492E
oklch(42.8% 0.055 65.5)
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Step 900
900
#523D29
oklch(37.8% 0.043 64.5)
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Step 950
950
#302418
oklch(27.1% 0.028 66.2)
#D1BEAD 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) | #C4BFAC | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C3AD | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8BAB9 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1BEAD
#D1BEAD
oklch(81.3% 0.032 64.2)
- #B1C5D5
#B1C5D5
oklch(81.3% 0.031 242.1)
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 #D1BEAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.032
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.035
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.042
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.050
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.051
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.061
Use #D1BEAD 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.