#D06F2F
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(64.2% 0.144 50.5), rgb(208, 111, 47).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.99:1).
About this color
#D06F2F is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 5.99:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D06F2F |
| RGB | rgb(208, 111, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.144 50.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D06F2F | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D06F2F | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D06F2F text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D06F2F text on black | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc -39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.021 48.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 49.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7B498
oklch(80.9% 0.071 50.1)
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Step 400
400
#D88B5E
oklch(70.6% 0.112 50.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D06F2F
oklch(64.2% 0.144 50.5)
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Step 600
600
#B45400
oklch(55.7% 0.146 50.5)
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Step 700
700
#984600
oklch(49.2% 0.129 50.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D3800
oklch(42.6% 0.112 50.3)
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Step 900
900
#673007
oklch(37.7% 0.093 50.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D08
oklch(27.1% 0.059 50.9)
#D06F2F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8B7C26 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2912E | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E45A62 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D06F2F
#D06F2F
oklch(64.2% 0.144 50.5)
- #009ACC
#009ACC
oklch(64.3% 0.129 230.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D06F2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.014
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.024
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.028
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.030
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.033
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.034
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.039
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.042
Use #D06F2F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.