#D47349
Closest named color: Terracota (#CB6843). oklch(65.7% 0.134 43.3), rgb(212, 115, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#D47349 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Terracota (#CB6843), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Terracota (#CB6843) |
| Black text | 6.34:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47349 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 115, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 62%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.134 43.3) |
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 #D47349 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D47349 | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D47349 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D47349 text on black | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C6
oklch(88.5% 0.037 43.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6B49F
oklch(81% 0.065 43.9)
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Step 400
400
#D88A6A
oklch(70.7% 0.106 43)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D47349
oklch(65.7% 0.134 43.3)
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Step 600
600
#B7501E
oklch(55.6% 0.147 43.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D4010
oklch(49.1% 0.136 43.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F3612
oklch(42.7% 0.111 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#672F17
oklch(37.7% 0.088 42.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C0E
oklch(26.9% 0.055 43.5)
#D47349 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) | #8D8045 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59648 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E76069 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47349
#D47349
oklch(65.7% 0.134 43.3)
- #00A1C8
#00A1C8
oklch(65.8% 0.123 223.1)
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 #D47349, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.031
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.035
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.036
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.036
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.042
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.047
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.048
Use #D47349 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.