#D48D70
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.8% 0.096 43), rgb(212, 141, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#D48D70 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48D70 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 141, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.096 43) |
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 #D48D70 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48D70 | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48D70 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48D70 text on black | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B5A2
oklch(80.9% 0.06 43.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48D70
oklch(70.8% 0.096 43)
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Step 500
500
#C66E49
oklch(63% 0.123 42.9)
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Step 600
600
#B2542B
oklch(55.6% 0.134 42.6)
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Step 700
700
#99441D
oklch(49.2% 0.125 42.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C391A
oklch(42.8% 0.103 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#64311C
oklch(37.6% 0.08 42.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D11
oklch(26.9% 0.052 42.1)
#D48D70 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) | #9F956E | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A470 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E48186 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48D70
#D48D70
oklch(70.8% 0.096 43)
- #54AECD
#54AECD
oklch(70.8% 0.097 223.4)
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 #D48D70, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.037
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.044
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.054
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.054
Use #D48D70 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.