Cashmere

#d1b399

An orange that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.

Hex

#d1b399

RGB

209, 179, 153

OKLCh

78.6% 0.050 62.9°

CIELAB (D50)

75.1, 8.3, 17.5

What is true of this colour, and of no other

25 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it — this part of the space is crowded, and the names here are finer distinctions than most people make.
It uses only 32% of the chroma available at this lightness and hue — there is a far more vivid version of this colour inside sRGB.
As text on white it measures APCA Lc 38.2; on black, Lc -64.2. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 13.9 and 14.3 and 24.5 — no red cone.

Text on this colour

White text

1.98:1 — fails AA

Black text

10.62:1 — passes AA

Black text is the better of the two at10.62:1. That is enough for body text.

As text on white, it needs to change

#8d7259 is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.

Try it against your own background

The same colour, with one cone missing

As you see it

#d1b399

protanopia

#b7b799 · ΔE00 13.9

deuteranopia

#bcbc98 · ΔE00 14.3

tritanopia

#c3c300 · ΔE00 24.5

Run a whole palette through all three

The twelve nearest named colours

Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isRoasted Almond at ΔE00 0.815: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.

Roasted AlmondΔE00 0.815 · #d2b49c
Beige GaneshΔE00 0.863 · #cfb095
Tower TanΔE00 0.963 · #d5b59b
Entrada SandstoneΔE00 1.087 · #d5b498
Milk ToastΔE00 1.145 · #d1b39c
Kraft PaperΔE00 1.147 · #d5b59c
GentilityΔE00 1.25 · #ceaf93
EscarpmentΔE00 1.256 · #d5b79b
My ChaiΔE00 1.316 · #d3b395
Hiker’s DelightΔE00 1.333 · #d2b395
CanewoodΔE00 1.37 · #d7b69a
Crowned OneΔE00 1.428 · #d4b597

12 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.