#D08E54
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(70.1% 0.11 60.8), rgb(208, 142, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#D08E54 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08E54 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 142, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 57%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.11 60.8) |
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 #D08E54 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D08E54 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08E54 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08E54 text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#FAF4EF
oklch(97% 0.009 62.6)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 60.2)
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Step 200
200
#EDD4C0
oklch(88.5% 0.039 60.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B794
oklch(80.9% 0.069 60.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08E54
oklch(70.1% 0.11 60.8)
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Step 500
500
#C57216
oklch(63.1% 0.14 60.8)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4E00
oklch(49% 0.114 60.5)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900
#623400
oklch(37.6% 0.088 60.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F04
oklch(27% 0.057 61.5)
#D08E54 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) | #A2934F | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A255 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E18080 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08E54
#D08E54
oklch(70.1% 0.11 60.8)
- #5AA7DC
#5AA7DC
oklch(70.1% 0.109 240.8)
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 #D08E54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.026
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.026
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.048
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.053
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.053
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.054
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.056
Use #D08E54 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.