#D37B53
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.1% 0.123 44.6), rgb(211, 123, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#D37B53 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D37B53 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 123, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.123 44.6) |
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 #D37B53 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D37B53 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D37B53 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D37B53 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 47)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECB198
oklch(80.9% 0.077 44)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D37B53
oklch(67.1% 0.123 44.6)
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Step 500
500
#D4642C
oklch(63.1% 0.157 44.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC4C00
oklch(55.7% 0.16 44.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F3F00
oklch(49.2% 0.141 44.7)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B07
oklch(37.7% 0.103 44.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A08
oklch(26.9% 0.064 44.5)
#D37B53 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) | #93864F | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89952 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56B71 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D37B53
#D37B53
oklch(67.1% 0.123 44.6)
- #17A4CD
#17A4CD
oklch(66.9% 0.122 224.7)
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 #D37B53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.042
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.047
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.050
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.052
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.052
Use #D37B53 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.