#D18059
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.8% 0.114 46), rgb(209, 128, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#D18059 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D18059 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 128, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 57%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.114 46) |
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 #D18059 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D18059 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18059 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18059 text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | 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
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 45.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8B39A
oklch(80.9% 0.071 46.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D18059
oklch(67.8% 0.114 46)
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Step 500
500
#CF6933
oklch(63.2% 0.145 46.1)
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Step 600
600
#BA4E00
oklch(55.7% 0.157 46)
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Step 700
700
#9D4100
oklch(49.2% 0.138 46.2)
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Step 800
800
#823400
oklch(42.8% 0.121 45.9)
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Step 900
900
#692E0D
oklch(37.7% 0.095 45.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C0A
oklch(27.1% 0.06 46.5)
#D18059 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) | #968A56 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99B58 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37176 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D18059
#D18059
oklch(67.8% 0.114 46)
- #34A5CD
#34A5CD
oklch(67.7% 0.114 226.3)
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 #D18059, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.034
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.049
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.057
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.060
Use #D18059 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.