#D2A68B
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(75.9% 0.064 53), rgb(210, 166, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#D2A68B is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2A68B |
| RGB | rgb(210, 166, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 44%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.064 53) |
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 #D2A68B | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D2A68B | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2A68B text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2A68B text on black | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -59.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C4
oklch(88.4% 0.036 52)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2A68B
oklch(75.9% 0.064 53)
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Step 400
400
#D38E62
oklch(70.7% 0.103 52.9)
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Step 500
500
#C67033
oklch(63.1% 0.132 52.9)
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Step 600
600
#B15700
oklch(55.7% 0.141 53.1)
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Step 700
700
#954800
oklch(49% 0.124 53)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A00
oklch(42.6% 0.109 52.7)
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Step 900
900
#64330D
oklch(37.8% 0.085 53.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E0A
oklch(27% 0.055 52.6)
#D2A68B 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) | #B2A989 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB38B | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE9E9F | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2A68B
#D2A68B
oklch(75.9% 0.064 53)
- #88B8D3
#88B8D3
oklch(75.8% 0.064 233.4)
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 #D2A68B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.027
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.033
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.036
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.037
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.039
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.043
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.044
Use #D2A68B 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.