#D08341
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(67.8% 0.125 58.8), rgb(208, 131, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#D08341 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.125 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 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08341 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 131, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 60%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.125 58.8) |
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 #D08341 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D08341 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08341 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08341 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | 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
#E7B58E
oklch(80.9% 0.078 59.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08341
oklch(67.8% 0.125 58.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA6E00
oklch(63% 0.15 58.5)
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Step 600
600
#AA5C00
oklch(55.5% 0.132 58.7)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#633300
oklch(37.6% 0.089 58.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#D08341 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) | #9A8A3A | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9C41 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37274 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08341
#D08341
oklch(67.8% 0.125 58.8)
- #3FA1DC
#3FA1DC
oklch(67.7% 0.125 239.1)
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 #D08341, 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 0.017
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.044
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.057
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.058
Use #D08341 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.