#D0823D
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(67.6% 0.127 59.3), rgb(208, 130, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#D0823D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0823D |
| RGB | rgb(208, 130, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 61%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.127 59.3) |
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 #D0823D | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D0823D | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0823D text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0823D text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F6E7DB
oklch(93.7% 0.023 61.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0D3BD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 59.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8B58D
oklch(81% 0.08 59.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D0823D
oklch(67.6% 0.127 59.3)
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Step 500
500
#C96F00
oklch(63.1% 0.149 59.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA5D00
oklch(55.7% 0.131 59.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F4D00
oklch(49% 0.116 59.2)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#633400
oklch(37.8% 0.089 59.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D00
oklch(26.9% 0.063 59.4)
#D0823D 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) | #9A8A35 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9B3D | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37173 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0823D
#D0823D
oklch(67.6% 0.127 59.3)
- #3CA1DD
#3CA1DD
oklch(67.7% 0.128 239.1)
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 #D0823D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.008
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.018
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.046
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.055
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.055
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.056
Use #D0823D 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.