HEX atlas value

#D2B97F

#D2B97F is a warm orange HEX color close to Tan. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 210, 185, 127, HSL 42, 48%, 66%, has luminance 0.4993, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#D2B97F Sample readable text

HEX #D2B97F

RGB rgb(210, 185, 127)

HSL hsl(42 48% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 12, 40, 18)

Luminance 0.4993

Contrast Black 10.99:1White 1.91:1

CSS

--color-d2b97f: #D2B97F;
.background-d2b97f { background-color: #D2B97F; }
.text-d2b97f { color: #D2B97F; }

Luminance0.4993

Black text10.99:1AA Pass

White text1.91:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D2B97F","rgb":[210,185,127],"hsl":[42,48,66],"cmyk":[0,12,40,18],"luminance":0.4993,"contrast":{"black":10.99,"white":1.91}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.99,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.91,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#EADEC3","hex":"#EADEC3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.74,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C1D27F","hex":"#C1D27F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.79,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E5C16C","hex":"#E5C16C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.18,"contrastWhite":1.72,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.31,"contrastWhite":1.86,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Tan adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d2b97f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tan.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burly-wood.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#7F98D2","analogous":["#D28F7F","#C1D27F"],"triadic":["#7FD2B9","#B97FD2"],"tetradic":["#7FD28F","#7F98D2","#D27FC1"],"splitComplementary":["#7FC1D2","#8F7FD2"],"monochromatic":["#EADEC3","#D2B97F","#B59240"]}

Variants

{"light":"#EADEC3","dark":"#B59240","saturated":"#E5C16C","desaturated":"#BFB192","pastel":"#F0EBE0","neon":"#FFD77A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"tan","name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","distance":13.92838827718412},{"slug":"burly-wood","name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":14.560219778561036},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":17.4928556845359},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":17.4928556845359}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D2B97F

#D2B97F is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #D2B97F is visually closest to Tan, a named orange color with HEX #D2B48C.

The RGB channels are 210, 185, and 127, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 42deg with 48% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.4993, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.93, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.99:1AA Pass

White text1.91:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D2B97F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.99:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.91:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EADEC3#000000 text · best 15.74:1#EADEC3

#C1D27F#000000 text · best 12.79:1#C1D27F

#E5C16C#000000 text · best 12.18:1#E5C16C

Burly Wood#000000 text · best 11.31:1#DEB887

Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971

Generated Palette

#D2B97F#D2B97F

#7F98D2#7F98D2

#D28F7F#D28F7F

#C1D27F#C1D27F

#EADEC3#EADEC3

#B59240#B59240

Color Harmonies

#7F98D2#7F98D2

#D28F7F#D28F7F

#C1D27F#C1D27F

#7FD2B9#7FD2B9

#B97FD2#B97FD2

Variants

#EADEC3#EADEC3

#B59240#B59240

#E5C16C#E5C16C

#BFB192#BFB192

#F0EBE0#F0EBE0

#FFD77A#FFD77A

Nearest Named Colors

Tan#D2B48C

Burly Wood#DEB887

Champagne Gold#D6B971

Ecru#C2B280

Sand#C2B280

#D2B97F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D2B97F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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