#D2AF92
Closest named color: Tan (#D2B48C). oklch(77.8% 0.057 61.5), rgb(210, 175, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.28:1).
About this color
#D2AF92 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tan (#D2B48C), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.28:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tan (#D2B48C) |
| Black text | 10.28:1 |
| White text | 2.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2AF92 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 175, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 42%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.057 61.5) |
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 #D2AF92 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D2AF92 | 10.28:1 | AAA | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2AF92 text on white | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2AF92 text on black | 10.28:1 | AAA | Lc -62.6 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 64.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C5
oklch(88.5% 0.031 61.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D2AF92
oklch(77.8% 0.057 61.5)
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Step 400
400
#CA9464
oklch(70.8% 0.091 62.2)
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Step 500
500
#BB7837
oklch(63.1% 0.116 62)
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Step 600
600
#A75F06
oklch(55.6% 0.127 61.5)
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Step 700
700
#8D4F00
oklch(49.1% 0.113 61.8)
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Step 800
800
#744002
oklch(42.6% 0.098 61.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E3710
oklch(37.7% 0.076 61.3)
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Step 950
950
#37200B
oklch(26.9% 0.048 60.6)
#D2AF92 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) | #BAB190 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B992 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DDA8A7 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2AF92
#D2AF92
oklch(77.8% 0.057 61.5)
- #97BCD8
#97BCD8
oklch(77.8% 0.057 241.1)
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 #D2AF92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.018
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.030
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.031
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.033
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.033
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.037
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.041
Use #D2AF92 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.