#D28112
Closest named color: Peru (#CD853F). oklch(67.4% 0.146 65.8), rgb(210, 129, 18).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#D28112 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peru (#CD853F), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peru (#CD853F) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D28112 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 129, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 84%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.146 65.8) |
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 #D28112 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D28112 | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28112 text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D28112 text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.012 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E7D8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 65.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1D3B7
oklch(88.5% 0.05 65.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B581
oklch(80.9% 0.091 66)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D28112
oklch(67.4% 0.146 65.8)
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Step 500
500
#C27500
oklch(63.2% 0.141 65.8)
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Step 600
600
#A36200
oklch(55.6% 0.124 66.2)
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Step 700
700
#8A5200
oklch(49.2% 0.11 66)
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Step 800
800
#714200
oklch(42.6% 0.095 65.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F3700
oklch(37.8% 0.084 66.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F00
oklch(27% 0.06 65.1)
#D28112 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) | #9B8800 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AE9B15 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66E6E | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D28112
#D28112
oklch(67.4% 0.146 65.8)
- #399DEA
#399DEA
oklch(67.4% 0.146 245.9)
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 #D28112, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.025
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.027
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.046
- Ochre #BF9005 ΔE 0.048
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.055
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.060
Use #D28112 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.