#D0714D
Closest named color: Terracota (#CB6843). oklch(64.9% 0.13 41.1), rgb(208, 113, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#D0714D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Terracota (#CB6843), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Terracota (#CB6843) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0714D |
| RGB | rgb(208, 113, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 58%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.13 41.1) |
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 #D0714D | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D0714D | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D0714D text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D0714D text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 40)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A1
oklch(80.9% 0.063 42.2)
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Step 400
400
#D78B6F
oklch(70.8% 0.102 41)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D0714D
oklch(64.9% 0.13 41.1)
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Step 600
600
#B55128
oklch(55.6% 0.141 41.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C411B
oklch(49.2% 0.131 41.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E3619
oklch(42.6% 0.108 41)
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Step 900
900
#66301B
oklch(37.7% 0.084 41.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C11
oklch(26.9% 0.054 39.5)
#D0714D 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) | #8A7E4A | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1934C | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E35F68 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0714D
#D0714D
oklch(64.9% 0.13 41.1)
- #009FC2
#009FC2
oklch(65% 0.119 220.9)
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 #D0714D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.024
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.029
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.034
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.037
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.050
Use #D0714D 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.