#D2AA6A Color
#D2AA6A is rgb(210, 170, 106) in RGB, hsl(37, 54%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 50%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aztec Gold (#C39953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2AA6Argb(210, 170, 106)hsl(37, 54%, 62%)hsv(37, 50%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 50%, 18%)oklch(76% 0.094 78.4)lab(72.25% 9.30 38.62)lch(72.25% 39.73 76.47)What #D2AA6A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D2AA6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2AA6A Channel Values
How #D2AA6A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 210 · G 170 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 54% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 50% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 50% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2AA6A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D2AA6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2AA6A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D2AA6A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D2AA6A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D2AA6A#B2B26A#BFAF6A#B8B868#C3B369#D7A4A4#D5A690#B0B0B0Using #D2AA6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2aa6a: #D2AA6A;background-color: #D2AA6A;colors: { 'color-d2aa6a': '#D2AA6A' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.667, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_d2aa6a">#D2AA6A</color>fill="#D2AA6A"More Orange Colors
#D2AA6A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2AA6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2AA6A?
#D2AA6A is a light orange — rgb(210, 170, 106) in RGB and hsl(37, 54%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aztec Gold (#C39953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #D2AA6A?
#D2AA6A is rgb(210, 170, 106) — red 210, green 170, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2AA6A?
#D2AA6A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 50%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2AA6A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2AA6A scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2AA6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2AA6A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 9.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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