#D5976F
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(72.8% 0.092 53.6), rgb(213, 151, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#D5976F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 54°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 8.48:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5976F |
| RGB | rgb(213, 151, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 55%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.092 53.6) |
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 #D5976F | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D5976F | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D5976F text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D5976F text on black | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#F3E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.016 52.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 53.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB79E
oklch(80.8% 0.058 53.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D5976F
oklch(72.8% 0.092 53.6)
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Step 500
500
#C0743F
oklch(63.1% 0.118 53.7)
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Step 600
600
#AC5B1A
oklch(55.7% 0.128 53.6)
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Step 700
700
#934A09
oklch(49.1% 0.119 53.7)
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Step 800
800
#783D0E
oklch(42.7% 0.1 53.3)
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Step 900
900
#613515
oklch(37.8% 0.077 53.7)
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Step 950
950
#391F0E
oklch(27% 0.049 52.4)
#D5976F 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) | #A99D6C | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7AA6F | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E58B8D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5976F
#D5976F
oklch(72.8% 0.092 53.6)
- #68B1D8
#68B1D8
oklch(72.8% 0.093 233.4)
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 #D5976F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.040
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.046
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.048
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.049
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.049
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.050
Use #D5976F 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.