HEX atlas value

#D7A93C

#D7A93C is a warm orange HEX color close to Old Gold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 215, 169, 60, HSL 42, 66%, 54%, has luminance 0.4315, and belongs to the balanced group.

orange warm balanced

#D7A93C Sample readable text

HEX #D7A93C

RGB rgb(215, 169, 60)

HSL hsl(42 66% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 21, 72, 16)

Luminance 0.4315

Contrast Black 9.63:1White 2.18:1

CSS

--color-d7a93c: #D7A93C;
.background-d7a93c { background-color: #D7A93C; }
.text-d7a93c { color: #D7A93C; }

Luminance0.4315

Black text9.63:1AA Pass

White text2.18:1AA 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":"#D7A93C","rgb":[215,169,60],"hsl":[42,66,54],"cmyk":[0,21,72,16],"luminance":0.4315,"contrast":{"black":9.63,"white":2.18}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.63,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.18,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#E7CA88","hex":"#E7CA88","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.2,"contrastWhite":1.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B8D73C","hex":"#B8D73C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.82,"contrastWhite":1.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F1B322","hex":"#F1B322","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.21,"contrastWhite":1.87,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.69,"contrastWhite":2.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Old Gold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d7a93c.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/old-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/goldenrod.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#3C6BD7","analogous":["#D75B3C","#B8D73C"],"triadic":["#3CD7A9","#A93CD7"],"tetradic":["#3CD75B","#3C6BD7","#D73CB8"],"splitComplementary":["#3CB8D7","#5B3CD7"],"monochromatic":["#E7CA88","#D7A93C","#98741F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E7CA88","dark":"#98741F","saturated":"#F1B322","desaturated":"#BD9E56","pastel":"#E5D4AE","neon":"#FFC53D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"old-gold","name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":22.561028345356956},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":28.442925306655784},{"slug":"marigold","name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","distance":33.74907406137241},{"slug":"brass","name":"Brass","hex":"#B5A642","distance":34.655446902326915}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D7A93C

#D7A93C is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #D7A93C is visually closest to Old Gold, a named yellow color with HEX #CFB53B.

The RGB channels are 215, 169, and 60, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 42deg with 66% saturation and 54% 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, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.4315, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.46, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.63:1AA Pass

White text2.18:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D7A93C needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.63:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.18:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E7CA88#000000 text · best 13.2:1#E7CA88

#B8D73C#000000 text · best 12.82:1#B8D73C

#F1B322#000000 text · best 11.21:1#F1B322

Old Gold#000000 text · best 10.33:1#CFB53B

Marigold#000000 text · best 9.69:1#EAA221

Generated Palette

#D7A93C#D7A93C

#3C6BD7#3C6BD7

#D75B3C#D75B3C

#B8D73C#B8D73C

#E7CA88#E7CA88

#98741F#98741F

Color Harmonies

#3C6BD7#3C6BD7

#D75B3C#D75B3C

#B8D73C#B8D73C

#3CD7A9#3CD7A9

#A93CD7#A93CD7

Variants

#E7CA88#E7CA88

#98741F#98741F

#F1B322#F1B322

#BD9E56#BD9E56

#E5D4AE#E5D4AE

#FFC53D#FFC53D

Nearest Named Colors

Old Gold#CFB53B

Butterscotch#E3963E

Goldenrod#DAA520

Marigold#EAA221

Brass#B5A642

#D7A93C

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D7A93C

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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