#D2A98B
Closest named color: Tan (#D2B48C). oklch(76.4% 0.063 57.8), rgb(210, 169, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#D2A98B is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tan (#D2B48C), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tan (#D2B48C) |
| Black text | 9.78:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2A98B |
| RGB | rgb(210, 169, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 44%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.063 57.8) |
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 #D2A98B | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D2A98B | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2A98B text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2A98B text on black | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 57.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2A98B
oklch(76.4% 0.063 57.8)
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Step 400
400
#D0905F
oklch(70.6% 0.101 57.6)
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Step 500
500
#C3732D
oklch(63.2% 0.13 57.8)
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Step 600
600
#AB5B00
oklch(55.5% 0.133 57.7)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#623408
oklch(37.7% 0.085 57.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F08
oklch(27.1% 0.054 57.7)
#D2A98B 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) | #B5AC89 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFB58B | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DEA1A1 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2A98B
#D2A98B
oklch(76.4% 0.063 57.8)
- #8DB9D6
#8DB9D6
oklch(76.4% 0.063 237.5)
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 #D2A98B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.029
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.029
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.030
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.032
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.039
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.040
Use #D2A98B 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.