#D7BFB2
Closest named color: Silver (#C0C0C0). oklch(82.1% 0.033 50.3), rgb(215, 191, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.98:1).
About this color
#D7BFB2 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver (#C0C0C0), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.98:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Silver (#C0C0C0) |
| Black text | 11.98:1 |
| White text | 1.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7BFB2 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 191, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 32%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.1% 0.033 50.3) |
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 #D7BFB2 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc -35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #D7BFB2 | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D7BFB2 text on white | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D7BFB2 text on black | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc -70.7 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
-
Step 100
100
#EFE8E4
oklch(93.5% 0.009 52.1)
-
Step 200
200
#E4D6CF
oklch(88.5% 0.018 48.5)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#D7BFB2
oklch(82.1% 0.033 50.3)
-
Step 400
400
#BC9884
oklch(70.7% 0.052 50.6)
-
Step 500
500
#AB7E65
oklch(63.1% 0.067 50.2)
-
Step 600
600
#96674C
oklch(55.7% 0.073 50.6)
-
Step 700
700
#80553D
oklch(49.1% 0.068 49.8)
-
Step 800
800
#684632
oklch(42.7% 0.056 51.2)
-
Step 900
900
#553B2C
oklch(37.8% 0.044 50.9)
-
Step 950
950
#32231A
oklch(27.2% 0.028 52.1)
#D7BFB2 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) | #C5C1B1 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBC6B2 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DEBBBB | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7BFB2
#D7BFB2
oklch(82.1% 0.033 50.3)
- #B0C9D6
#B0C9D6
oklch(82.1% 0.033 230.4)
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 #D7BFB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.036
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.042
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.044
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.051
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.052
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.054
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.055
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.056
Use #D7BFB2 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.