#D4753E
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(65.9% 0.138 48.7), rgb(212, 117, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#D4753E is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4753E |
| RGB | rgb(212, 117, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 64%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.138 48.7) |
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 #D4753E | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4753E | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4753E text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4753E text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6DF
oklch(93.5% 0.019 46.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C4
oklch(88.4% 0.038 47.4)
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Step 300
300
#E6B49B
oklch(80.9% 0.068 47.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78C63
oklch(70.8% 0.107 49)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D4753E
oklch(65.9% 0.138 48.7)
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Step 600
600
#B65201
oklch(55.7% 0.149 48.8)
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Step 700
700
#9A4400
oklch(49.2% 0.132 48.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3700
oklch(42.8% 0.115 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#66300E
oklch(37.6% 0.09 48.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0B
oklch(27% 0.056 48.8)
#D4753E 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) | #908138 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7963D | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86269 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4753E
#D4753E
oklch(65.9% 0.138 48.7)
- #00A0D0
#00A0D0
oklch(65.9% 0.129 228.4)
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 #D4753E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.030
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.038
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.038
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.042
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.043
Use #D4753E 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.