#D3773E
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(66.1% 0.135 50.2), rgb(211, 119, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#D3773E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 6.47:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3773E |
| RGB | rgb(211, 119, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 63%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.135 50.2) |
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 #D3773E | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3773E | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D3773E text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3773E 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 51)
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Step 300
300
#E5B59B
oklch(81% 0.066 49.8)
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Step 400
400
#D68D63
oklch(70.8% 0.106 50.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D3773E
oklch(66.1% 0.135 50.2)
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Step 600
600
#B45400
oklch(55.7% 0.146 50.5)
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Step 700
700
#984600
oklch(49.2% 0.129 50.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E3800
oklch(42.8% 0.113 50)
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Step 900
900
#65310E
oklch(37.6% 0.088 50.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0A
oklch(27% 0.057 49.8)
#D3773E 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) | #918238 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7973D | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6646A | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3773E
#D3773E
oklch(66.1% 0.135 50.2)
- #00A0D4
#00A0D4
oklch(66.1% 0.133 230.5)
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 #D3773E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.033
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.034
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.041
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.042
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.046
Use #D3773E 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.