#D0915E
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(70.8% 0.102 59.1), rgb(208, 145, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#D0915E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 7.89:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0915E |
| RGB | rgb(208, 145, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 55%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.102 59.1) |
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 #D0915E | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D0915E | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0915E text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0915E text on black | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -50.3 | 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
#ECD4C3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 57.6)
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Step 300
300
#E0B798
oklch(80.8% 0.063 58.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D0915E
oklch(70.8% 0.102 59.1)
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Step 500
500
#C2732A
oklch(63% 0.13 58.9)
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Step 600
600
#AA5D00
oklch(55.7% 0.131 59.4)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#623506
oklch(37.8% 0.085 59.5)
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Step 950
950
#391F08
oklch(26.9% 0.053 58.8)
#D0915E 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) | #A4965A | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A45E | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E18485 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0915E
#D0915E
oklch(70.8% 0.102 59.1)
- #60AAD9
#60AAD9
oklch(70.9% 0.101 238.3)
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 #D0915E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.036
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.037
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.041
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.048
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.049
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.050
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.051
Use #D0915E 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.