#D0722B
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(64.7% 0.143 53.3), rgb(208, 114, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#D0722B is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 6.12:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0722B |
| RGB | rgb(208, 114, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 66%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.143 53.3) |
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 #D0722B | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D0722B | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D0722B text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D0722B text on black | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#F5E7DE
oklch(93.7% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.039 53.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6B597
oklch(81% 0.07 52.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78C5B
oklch(70.6% 0.112 53.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D0722B
oklch(64.7% 0.143 53.3)
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Step 600
600
#B05700
oklch(55.5% 0.14 53.4)
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Step 700
700
#954900
oklch(49.2% 0.124 53.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B3B00
oklch(42.8% 0.108 53.6)
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Step 900
900
#663102
oklch(37.7% 0.093 54)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D06
oklch(26.9% 0.059 53.7)
#D0722B 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) | #8D7E21 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4932A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E45E64 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0722B
#D0722B
oklch(64.7% 0.143 53.3)
- #009AD2
#009AD2
oklch(64.6% 0.134 233.4)
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 #D0722B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.019
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.025
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.030
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.037
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.038
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.041
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.041
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.042
Use #D0722B 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.