#D27748
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.1% 0.13 46.8), rgb(210, 119, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#D27748 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.47:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D27748 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 119, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 61%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.13 46.8) |
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 #D27748 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D27748 | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D27748 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27748 text on black | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E0
oklch(93.5% 0.018 43.2)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C6
oklch(88.6% 0.035 47.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4B59E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 47.4)
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Step 400
400
#D58C69
oklch(70.6% 0.102 46.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D27748
oklch(66.1% 0.13 46.8)
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Step 600
600
#B3541A
oklch(55.6% 0.14 47.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A430A
oklch(49% 0.131 46.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D380F
oklch(42.7% 0.108 46.6)
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Step 900
900
#653115
oklch(37.7% 0.085 46.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.053 46.1)
#D27748 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) | #908343 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69747 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5656C | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D27748
#D27748
oklch(66.1% 0.13 46.8)
- #00A1CE
#00A1CE
oklch(66.1% 0.127 226.6)
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 #D27748, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.034
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.038
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.044
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.045
Use #D27748 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.