#D2A677
Closest named color: Toupe (#C7AC7D). oklch(75.4% 0.081 67.9), rgb(210, 166, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#D2A677 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Toupe (#C7AC7D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Toupe (#C7AC7D) |
| Black text | 9.46:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2A677 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 166, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 50%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.081 67.9) |
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 #D2A677 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D2A677 | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2A677 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2A677 text on black | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -58.5 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C6
oklch(88.5% 0.028 67.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7BB9E
oklch(80.9% 0.051 68)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D2A677
oklch(75.4% 0.081 67.9)
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Step 500
500
#B37D3E
oklch(63.2% 0.104 68.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E6519
oklch(55.6% 0.112 68)
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Step 700
700
#875308
oklch(49% 0.105 67.5)
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Step 800
800
#6E450D
oklch(42.8% 0.087 68.4)
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Step 900
900
#593A15
oklch(37.7% 0.067 67.7)
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Step 950
950
#34220E
oklch(26.9% 0.042 67.2)
#D2A677 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) | #B5A874 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFB278 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E09C9A | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2A677
#D2A677
oklch(75.4% 0.081 67.9)
- #86B4E1
#86B4E1
oklch(75.4% 0.082 248.4)
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 #D2A677, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.021
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.022
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.026
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.029
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.030
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.036
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
Use #D2A677 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.