#D47822
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(66.2% 0.147 57.5), rgb(212, 120, 34).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.50:1).
About this color
#D47822 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 58°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pumpkin (#E17701), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.50:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 6.50:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47822 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 120, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 72%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.147 57.5) |
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 #D47822 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D47822 | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D47822 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47822 text on black | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 58.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 57.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5B693
oklch(81% 0.072 58.2)
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Step 400
400
#D68D54
oklch(70.6% 0.115 57.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D47822
oklch(66.2% 0.147 57.5)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B00
oklch(55.6% 0.134 57.3)
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Step 700
700
#914C00
oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)
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Step 800
800
#773E00
oklch(42.7% 0.102 58.2)
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Step 900
900
#643300
oklch(37.7% 0.09 58)
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Step 950
950
#3C1E03
oklch(27.1% 0.06 58.3)
#D47822 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) | #948210 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9722 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86368 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47822
#D47822
oklch(66.2% 0.147 57.5)
- #009EE0
#009EE0
oklch(66.3% 0.145 237.2)
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 #D47822, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.024
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.031
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.034
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.034
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.037
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.044
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.055
Use #D47822 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.