#D1865E
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.9% 0.107 48.4), rgb(209, 134, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.28:1).
About this color
#D1865E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.28:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.28:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1865E |
| RGB | rgb(209, 134, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 56%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.107 48.4) |
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 #D1865E | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D1865E | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1865E text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1865E text on black | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#F5E6DF
oklch(93.5% 0.019 46.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C4
oklch(88.4% 0.038 47.4)
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Step 300
300
#E6B49B
oklch(80.9% 0.068 47.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D1865E
oklch(68.9% 0.107 48.4)
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Step 500
500
#CA6C36
oklch(63% 0.137 48.2)
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Step 600
600
#B65203
oklch(55.7% 0.149 48.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A4400
oklch(49.2% 0.132 48.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3701
oklch(42.8% 0.115 48.6)
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Step 900
900
#66300F
oklch(37.6% 0.089 48.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0B
oklch(27% 0.056 48.8)
#D1865E 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) | #9A8E5B | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9E5E | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2787C | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1865E
#D1865E
oklch(68.9% 0.107 48.4)
- #46A8D0
#46A8D0
oklch(69% 0.108 228.4)
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 #D1865E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.027
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.033
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.055
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.059
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.060
Use #D1865E 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.