#D29665
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(72.1% 0.097 59.6), rgb(210, 150, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#D29665 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D29665 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 150, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 55%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.097 59.6) |
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 #D29665 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D29665 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29665 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29665 text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.4 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7DE
oklch(93.5% 0.018 59.5)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C4
oklch(88.5% 0.034 57.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFB89A
oklch(80.9% 0.061 59.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D29665
oklch(72.1% 0.097 59.6)
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Step 500
500
#BF7531
oklch(63% 0.124 59.7)
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Step 600
600
#A95D00
oklch(55.5% 0.13 59.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F4E00
oklch(49.2% 0.115 60)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#60350B
oklch(37.6% 0.081 59.2)
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Step 950
950
#392009
oklch(27.1% 0.052 60.1)
#D29665 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) | #A89B61 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A866 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E28A8A | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D29665
#D29665
oklch(72.1% 0.097 59.6)
- #69ADDB
#69ADDB
oklch(72% 0.096 239.6)
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 #D29665, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.036
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.037
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.048
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.049
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
Use #D29665 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.