#D08353
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(68.1% 0.114 51.7), rgb(208, 131, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#D08353 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08353 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 131, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 57%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.114 51.7) |
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 #D08353 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D08353 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08353 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08353 text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.021 48.5)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C2
oklch(88.5% 0.04 49.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7B497
oklch(80.9% 0.072 51)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08353
oklch(68.1% 0.114 51.7)
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Step 500
500
#CD6B25
oklch(63.1% 0.147 51.3)
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Step 600
600
#B25500
oklch(55.5% 0.143 51.6)
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Step 700
700
#974700
oklch(49.2% 0.127 51.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C3900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 51.5)
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Step 900
900
#683002
oklch(37.8% 0.096 52)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C06
oklch(26.9% 0.061 51)
#D08353 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) | #998B4F | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C53 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E27478 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08353
#D08353
oklch(68.1% 0.114 51.7)
- #3FA4D3
#3FA4D3
oklch(68% 0.115 232.3)
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 #D08353, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.023
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.029
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.031
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.052
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.058
Use #D08353 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.