#D2790F
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(66% 0.149 61.2), rgb(210, 121, 15).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#D2790F is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pumpkin (#E17701), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 6.48:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2790F |
| RGB | rgb(210, 121, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 87%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.149 61.2) |
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 #D2790F | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D2790F | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2790F text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D2790F text on black | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DC
oklch(93.6% 0.021 60.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED4BF
oklch(88.6% 0.041 61.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B691
oklch(80.8% 0.073 60.3)
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Step 400
400
#D58F4F
oklch(70.8% 0.117 61.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D2790F
oklch(66% 0.149 61.2)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4F00
oklch(49.2% 0.114 61.3)
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Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
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Step 900
900
#623500
oklch(37.8% 0.087 61.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E01
oklch(26.9% 0.061 61.2)
#D2790F 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) | #958200 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9710 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66467 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2790F
#D2790F
oklch(66% 0.149 61.2)
- #159BE4
#159BE4
oklch(65.9% 0.149 241.1)
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 #D2790F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.026
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.032
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.037
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.037
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.039
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.053
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.055
Use #D2790F 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.