#D2AB67
Closest named color: Desert (#CCAD60). oklch(76.2% 0.098 80.4), rgb(210, 171, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#D2AB67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Desert (#CCAD60), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Desert (#CCAD60) |
| Black text | 9.76:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2AB67 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 171, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.098 80.4) |
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 #D2AB67 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D2AB67 | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2AB67 text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2AB67 text on black | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -60.0 | 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
#FAF5EC
oklch(97.2% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E8D5
oklch(93.5% 0.028 79.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD6B1
oklch(88.5% 0.055 80.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2AB67
oklch(76.2% 0.098 80.4)
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Step 400
400
#CF9500
oklch(70.7% 0.146 80.7)
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Step 500
500
#B27F00
oklch(63.1% 0.131 80.3)
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Step 600
600
#966A00
oklch(55.5% 0.115 79.9)
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Step 700
700
#7E5900
oklch(49% 0.101 80.5)
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Step 800
800
#684900
oklch(42.8% 0.089 80.7)
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Step 900
900
#573C00
oklch(37.7% 0.078 80.1)
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Step 950
950
#342300
oklch(27% 0.056 81.4)
#D2AB67 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) | #BBAB61 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B569 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E19F9B | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2AB67
#D2AB67
oklch(76.2% 0.098 80.4)
- #8EB3F0
#8EB3F0
oklch(76.3% 0.097 260.2)
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 #D2AB67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Desert #CCAD60 ΔE 0.015
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.018
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.020
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.022
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.028
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.028
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.036
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.038
Use #D2AB67 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.