#D4833C
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(68.3% 0.131 58.8), rgb(212, 131, 60).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#D4833C is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4833C |
| RGB | rgb(212, 131, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.131 58.8) |
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 #D4833C | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4833C | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4833C text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4833C text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#FBF4EE
oklch(97.1% 0.011 63.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DB
oklch(93.6% 0.024 55.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1D3BC
oklch(88.6% 0.046 59.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9B48C
oklch(80.9% 0.082 58.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D4833C
oklch(68.3% 0.131 58.8)
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Step 500
500
#CA6F00
oklch(63.2% 0.15 59.1)
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Step 600
600
#AA5C00
oklch(55.5% 0.132 58.7)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#763E00
oklch(42.5% 0.101 58.7)
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Step 900
900
#633300
oklch(37.6% 0.089 58.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#D4833C 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) | #9B8B34 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AF9D3C | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E77174 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4833C
#D4833C
oklch(68.3% 0.131 58.8)
- #39A3E1
#39A3E1
oklch(68.3% 0.132 239)
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 #D4833C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.011
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.012
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.058
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.060
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.061
Use #D4833C 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.