#D0834E
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(68% 0.117 53.9), rgb(208, 131, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#D0834E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0834E |
| RGB | rgb(208, 131, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 58%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.117 53.9) |
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 #D0834E | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D0834E | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0834E text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0834E text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | 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
#F6E6DD
oklch(93.5% 0.021 51.5)
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Step 200
200
#F0D3C1
oklch(88.6% 0.041 53.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7B494
oklch(80.8% 0.074 53.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D0834E
oklch(68% 0.117 53.9)
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Step 500
500
#CD6C18
oklch(63.2% 0.15 54.2)
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Step 600
600
#B05800
oklch(55.7% 0.14 54)
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Step 700
700
#944900
oklch(49% 0.123 54)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B00
oklch(42.6% 0.107 54)
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Step 900
900
#673100
oklch(37.8% 0.095 54.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D04
oklch(27.1% 0.062 54.7)
#D0834E 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) | #998B49 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C4E | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E27477 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0834E
#D0834E
oklch(68% 0.117 53.9)
- #3FA4D5
#3FA4D5
oklch(68.1% 0.117 233.4)
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 #D0834E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.018
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.025
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.034
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.057
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.057
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.060
Use #D0834E 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.