#D29A84
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(73.4% 0.074 42.4), rgb(210, 154, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#D29A84 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 8.69:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D29A84 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 154, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 46%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.074 42.4) |
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 #D29A84 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D29A84 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29A84 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D29A84 text on black | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CC
oklch(88.5% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7A9
oklch(80.8% 0.047 41.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D29A84
oklch(73.4% 0.074 42.4)
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Step 500
500
#BA765A
oklch(63.1% 0.095 43)
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Step 600
600
#A55D40
oklch(55.5% 0.103 42.3)
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Step 700
700
#8D4D32
oklch(49.1% 0.095 43)
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Step 800
800
#733F2A
oklch(42.7% 0.08 42.3)
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Step 900
900
#5D3626
oklch(37.7% 0.062 42.8)
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Step 950
950
#372017
oklch(27.1% 0.039 42.1)
#D29A84 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) | #A8A082 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AB84 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E09194 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D29A84
#D29A84
oklch(73.4% 0.074 42.4)
- #72B4CB
#72B4CB
oklch(73.4% 0.075 222.2)
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 #D29A84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.012
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.038
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.043
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.053
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.053
Use #D29A84 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.