#D4744F
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66% 0.131 41.4), rgb(212, 116, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#D4744F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4744F |
| RGB | rgb(212, 116, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 61%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.131 41.4) |
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 #D4744F | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4744F | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4744F text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4744F text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#EFD2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 41.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B4A1
oklch(81% 0.064 41.8)
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Step 400
400
#D78B6E
oklch(70.8% 0.102 41.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D4744F
oklch(66% 0.131 41.4)
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Step 600
600
#B65127
oklch(55.7% 0.142 41.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C4119
oklch(49.1% 0.132 41.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3618
oklch(42.8% 0.11 41.2)
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Step 900
900
#66301A
oklch(37.7% 0.085 41.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C10
oklch(26.9% 0.054 40.9)
#D4744F 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) | #8D814B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5964E | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7626B | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4744F
#D4744F
oklch(66% 0.131 41.4)
- #00A2C6
#00A2C6
oklch(66% 0.121 221.1)
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 #D4744F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.032
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.035
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.039
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.041
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.044
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.048
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
Use #D4744F 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.