#D2AF7B
Closest named color: Fawn (#CFAF7B). oklch(77.3% 0.08 77), rgb(210, 175, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.15:1).
About this color
#D2AF7B is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fawn (#CFAF7B), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.15:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Fawn (#CFAF7B) |
| Black text | 10.15:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2AF7B |
| RGB | rgb(210, 175, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 49%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.08 77) |
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 #D2AF7B | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D2AF7B | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2AF7B text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2AF7B text on black | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc -62.0 | 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
#FAF5EE
oklch(97.2% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8D9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 75.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD6B9
oklch(88.5% 0.045 77.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2AF7B
oklch(77.3% 0.08 77)
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Step 400
400
#CD9536
oklch(70.7% 0.127 76.8)
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Step 500
500
#B57D00
oklch(63.1% 0.132 77.3)
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Step 600
600
#996900
oklch(55.7% 0.116 77.3)
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Step 700
700
#815800
oklch(49.2% 0.103 77.4)
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Step 800
800
#6A4700
oklch(42.6% 0.089 76.7)
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Step 900
900
#593B00
oklch(37.8% 0.079 76.7)
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Step 950
950
#362200
oklch(27% 0.057 76.3)
#D2AF7B 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) | #BDAF77 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B87C | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFA5A2 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2AF7B
#D2AF7B
oklch(77.3% 0.08 77)
- #95B7E8
#95B7E8
oklch(77.2% 0.08 257.5)
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 #D2AF7B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.005
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.017
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.018
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.019
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.021
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.032
- Desert #CCAD60 ΔE 0.032
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.034
Use #D2AF7B 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.