#D56813
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(63.7% 0.161 50.6), rgb(213, 104, 19).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#D56813 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 5.81:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D56813 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 104, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 84%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.161 50.6) |
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 #D56813 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D56813 | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D56813 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D56813 text on black | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -38.6 | 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
#FCF4EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DD
oklch(93.6% 0.022 49.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2D2C0
oklch(88.6% 0.043 51.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBB293
oklch(80.8% 0.079 49.8)
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Step 400
400
#DE8854
oklch(70.7% 0.125 50.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D56813
oklch(63.7% 0.161 50.6)
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Step 600
600
#B45400
oklch(55.7% 0.146 50.5)
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Step 700
700
#984600
oklch(49.2% 0.129 50.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D3800
oklch(42.6% 0.112 50.3)
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Step 900
900
#692E00
oklch(37.6% 0.099 50.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B03
oklch(27% 0.066 50.7)
#D56813 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) | #887700 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2900E | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA4F59 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D56813
#D56813
oklch(63.7% 0.161 50.6)
- #0098CA
#0098CA
oklch(63.7% 0.128 230.7)
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 #D56813, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.006
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.022
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.022
- Rusty Orange #CD5909 ΔE 0.037
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.037
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.037
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.038
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.043
Use #D56813 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.