Oak Palace
Also known as: Spiced Nut , Ripe Peach , Tufted Leather , Dune Spice
Oak Palace sits on the warm side of the spectrum: a lively brown that feels cozy and dependable. Try it in rustic interiors and leather goods. Oak Palace plays well with cyan tones. The harmonies below show which ones. For accessible text, use it on black or near-black backgrounds (5.29:1, passes WCAG AA) rather than white.
Reference
Oak Palace color codes
- HEX
- #BB6B41
- RGB
- rgb(187, 107, 65)
- RGBA
- rgba(187, 107, 65, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(21, 48%, 49%)
- HSV
- hsv(21, 65%, 73%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 43%, 65%, 27%)
- LAB
- lab(53.9 30.0 37.6)
- OKLCH
- oklch(60.9% 0.117 47.3)
Analysis
Color intelligence
?
Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
?
warm
Nearest standard colors
?
Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
?
Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: chocolate #D2691E · ΔE 7.0
- RAL 2010: Signal orange #D4652F · ΔE 5.5 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Oak Palace works
- Web & UI: Reads as an interactive accent: fills, hovers, focus rings. Keep body text in a darker neutral.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land: a front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: Works as a base layer or outerwear tone that lets brighter pieces do the talking.
- Branding: As a brand anchor it reads established and tactile; pair with a single vivid accent for energy.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively for dividers, chart series, and illustration accents, and let neutrals carry the type.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Oak Palace
?
Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
?
Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
?
Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
?
Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Oak Palace by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 3.97:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large pass
Aa on black
contrast 5.29:1
AA pass AAA fail AA large pass
Best text color on a Oak Palace background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Oak Palace
Oak Palace with its complement
Soft neighbors of Oak Palace
Oak Palace triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Dune Spice #B66E45 · ΔE 1.6
- Boho Copper #B96033 · ΔE 3.4
- Bourbon #AF6C3E · ΔE 3.7
- Mars #AD6242 · ΔE 4.7
- Clay #B66A50 · ΔE 4.8
- Cork Wood #CC7744 · ΔE 5.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Oak Palace is closest to Swimmer .
FAQ
Oak Palace FAQs
What color is Oak Palace?
Oak Palace is a medium brown with the hex code #BB6B41. In HSL terms it has a hue of 21°, 48% saturation, and 49% lightness.
What is the hex code for Oak Palace?
The hex code for Oak Palace is #BB6B41. In RGB it's rgb(187, 107, 65), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 43%, 65%, 27%).
What colors go well with Oak Palace?
Oak Palace pairs naturally with cyan tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
Got a photo with a color like this? Identify it with the analyzer . Free, private, on your device.