#D67E27
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(67.5% 0.144 59.7), rgb(214, 126, 39).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#D67E27 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D67E27 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 126, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.144 59.7) |
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 #D67E27 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D67E27 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D67E27 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D67E27 text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4EE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6D9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 58.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D2B9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 59.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECB385
oklch(80.9% 0.09 59.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D67E27
oklch(67.5% 0.144 59.7)
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Step 500
500
#C96F00
oklch(63.1% 0.149 59.4)
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Step 600
600
#A95D00
oklch(55.5% 0.13 59.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F4E00
oklch(49.2% 0.115 60)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#633400
oklch(37.8% 0.089 59.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D00
oklch(26.9% 0.063 59.4)
#D67E27 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) | #998717 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AE9B27 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA6A6D | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D67E27
#D67E27
oklch(67.5% 0.144 59.7)
- #23A1E6
#23A1E6
oklch(67.6% 0.144 239.7)
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 #D67E27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.021
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.022
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.023
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.049
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.053
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.058
Use #D67E27 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.