#D18362
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.4% 0.107 43.5), rgb(209, 131, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#D18362 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.13:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D18362 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 131, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 55%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.107 43.5) |
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 #D18362 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D18362 | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18362 text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D18362 text on black | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C6
oklch(88.6% 0.038 43.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7B39E
oklch(80.9% 0.068 43)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D18362
oklch(68.4% 0.107 43.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC6A3F
oklch(63% 0.137 43.3)
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Step 600
600
#B84F1A
oklch(55.6% 0.15 43.4)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F0A
oklch(49.1% 0.139 43.4)
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Step 800
800
#80350F
oklch(42.7% 0.114 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#672F15
oklch(37.6% 0.089 43.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0E
oklch(27% 0.057 42.9)
#D18362 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) | #978C5F | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D61 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2757B | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D18362
#D18362
oklch(68.4% 0.107 43.5)
- #3EA8CA
#3EA8CA
oklch(68.5% 0.107 223.1)
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 #D18362, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.023
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.041
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.044
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.058
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.059
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.063
Use #D18362 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.