#D2AB6D color
The hex color #D2AB6D is a light, moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 67.1% green and 42.7% blue (210, 171, 109).
Its hue angle is 37°, with 53% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 48% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Gold Digger (#D1B075), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.79:1).
#D2AB6D color codes
| HEX | #D2AB6D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 171, 109) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 67.1%, 42.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(37, 53%, 63%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(37, 48%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 48%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(72.18, 6.4, 37.17) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(72.18, 37.71, 80.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(43.903, 43.934, 20.633) | |
| Decimal | 13806445 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2AB6D, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D2AB6D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2AB6D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D2AB6D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bbab68Protanopia
no red cones#c4b56fDeuteranopia
no green cones#e1a09cTritanopia
no blue cones#b1b1b1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2ab6d; }
.text { color: #d2ab6d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2ab6d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 171 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2ab6d, #c7d26d); }
Similar colors
#d1b075Gold Digger#c9a86aGinger Ale#e1b67cHoney Gold#dbb881Honey Bunny#c4a777Gold Rush#e3af64Caramel Essence#c2a06dSilence Is Golden#c7ac7dToupe
Closest common color name: Burlywood.
Questions
- What color is #D2AB6D?
- #D2AB6D is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Gold Digger. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2AB6D?
- The RGB value is 210, 171, 109: 210 red, 171 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2AB6D?
- The complementary color is #6D94D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2AB6D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.