#D39D83
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(74.1% 0.074 46.8), rgb(211, 157, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.92:1).
About this color
#D39D83 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.92:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 8.92:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D39D83 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 157, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 48%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.074 46.8) |
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 #D39D83 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D39D83 | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D39D83 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D39D83 text on black | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E2
oklch(93.5% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4CB
oklch(88.4% 0.026 45.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB8A8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 46)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D39D83
oklch(74.1% 0.074 46.8)
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Step 500
500
#B97756
oklch(63.1% 0.095 47.1)
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Step 600
600
#A45F3B
oklch(55.7% 0.103 47.3)
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Step 700
700
#8C4E2D
oklch(49.1% 0.096 47.5)
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Step 800
800
#724027
oklch(42.7% 0.079 46.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C3724
oklch(37.7% 0.061 47.5)
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Step 950
950
#362015
oklch(26.9% 0.039 47.1)
#D39D83 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) | #ABA281 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AD83 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E19496 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D39D83
#D39D83
oklch(74.1% 0.074 46.8)
- #77B5D0
#77B5D0
oklch(74.1% 0.075 227.3)
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 #D39D83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.039
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.042
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.044
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.046
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.050
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.050
Use #D39D83 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.