#D3774E
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.3% 0.128 44), rgb(211, 119, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#D3774E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3774E |
| RGB | rgb(211, 119, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 60%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.128 44) |
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 #D3774E | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3774E | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D3774E text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3774E text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#EED2C7
oklch(88.4% 0.035 42.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A0
oklch(80.8% 0.063 43.7)
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Step 400
400
#D58C6C
oklch(70.7% 0.1 44.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D3774E
oklch(66.3% 0.128 44)
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Step 600
600
#B45323
oklch(55.7% 0.14 44.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A4316
oklch(49.1% 0.129 44.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D3815
oklch(42.7% 0.107 44.5)
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Step 900
900
#653119
oklch(37.7% 0.083 44.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D0F
oklch(26.9% 0.053 44.9)
#D3774E 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) | #90834A | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6974D | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6666D | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3774E
#D3774E
oklch(66.3% 0.128 44)
- #00A2CB
#00A2CB
oklch(66.2% 0.124 224.2)
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 #D3774E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.039
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.042
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.043
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.047
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.049
Use #D3774E 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.