#D08C58
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(69.8% 0.107 57.3), rgb(208, 140, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#D08C58 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 57°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 7.57:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08C58 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 140, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.107 57.3) |
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 #D08C58 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D08C58 | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08C58 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08C58 text on black | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 200
200
#EDD4C2
oklch(88.6% 0.037 58)
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Step 300
300
#E3B697
oklch(80.9% 0.067 56.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08C58
oklch(69.8% 0.107 57.3)
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Step 500
500
#C67124
oklch(63.1% 0.137 57.4)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B00
oklch(55.6% 0.134 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#783D00
oklch(42.7% 0.104 56.7)
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Step 900
900
#643302
oklch(37.7% 0.09 57.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E06
oklch(27% 0.057 56.5)
#D08C58 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) | #A09254 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A158 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E17E7F | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08C58
#D08C58
oklch(69.8% 0.107 57.3)
- #56A7D8
#56A7D8
oklch(69.7% 0.107 237.6)
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 #D08C58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.027
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.052
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.057
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.057
Use #D08C58 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.