#D5A67E
Closest named color: Toupe (#C7AC7D). oklch(75.9% 0.077 61.7), rgb(213, 166, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.58:1).
About this color
#D5A67E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Toupe (#C7AC7D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.58:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Toupe (#C7AC7D) |
| Black text | 9.58:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5A67E |
| RGB | rgb(213, 166, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 51%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.077 61.7) |
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 #D5A67E | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D5A67E | 9.58:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5A67E text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5A67E text on black | 9.58:1 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DB
oklch(93.6% 0.022 63.2)
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Step 200
200
#EFD3BD
oklch(88.4% 0.043 60.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D5A67E
oklch(75.9% 0.077 61.7)
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Step 400
400
#D78D48
oklch(70.6% 0.124 61.5)
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Step 500
500
#C67100
oklch(63% 0.145 61.7)
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Step 600
600
#A75F00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 62.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D4F00
oklch(49.1% 0.113 61.8)
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Step 800
800
#744000
oklch(42.6% 0.098 61.8)
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Step 900
900
#623500
oklch(37.8% 0.087 61.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1E00
oklch(27.1% 0.063 61.1)
#D5A67E 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) | #B5A97B | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B37F | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E39C9C | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5A67E
#D5A67E
oklch(75.9% 0.077 61.7)
- #84B7DE
#84B7DE
oklch(75.8% 0.078 242)
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 #D5A67E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.026
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.026
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.031
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.033
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.034
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.035
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.040
Use #D5A67E 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.