#D5A67B
Closest named color: Fawn (#CFAF7B). oklch(75.8% 0.08 63.6), rgb(213, 166, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#D5A67B is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fawn (#CFAF7B), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Fawn (#CFAF7B) |
| Black text | 9.56:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5A67B |
| RGB | rgb(213, 166, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 52%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.08 63.6) |
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 #D5A67B | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D5A67B | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5A67B text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5A67B text on black | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -59.1 | 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
#FBF4EE
oklch(97.1% 0.011 63.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 65.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFD4BC
oklch(88.6% 0.044 63.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D5A67B
oklch(75.8% 0.08 63.6)
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Step 400
400
#D88E41
oklch(70.8% 0.128 63.9)
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Step 500
500
#C47300
oklch(63.1% 0.143 63.7)
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Step 600
600
#A56000
oklch(55.5% 0.126 63.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C5000
oklch(49.1% 0.112 63.2)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1F00
oklch(27.1% 0.061 64)
#D5A67B 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) | #B5A978 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B37C | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E39C9B | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5A67B
#D5A67B
oklch(75.8% 0.08 63.6)
- #84B7E0
#84B7E0
oklch(75.9% 0.08 243.3)
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 #D5A67B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.025
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.025
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.031
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.032
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.033
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.035
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.037
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.038
Use #D5A67B 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.