#D68334
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(68.5% 0.137 60.2), rgb(214, 131, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#D68334 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 60°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 7.15:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68334 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 131, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 66%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.137 60.2) |
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 #D68334 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D68334 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68334 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68334 text on black | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#FCF4EE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 59.6)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DA
oklch(93.5% 0.025 57.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1D3BA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 62)
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Step 300
300
#EAB488
oklch(80.9% 0.086 60.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68334
oklch(68.5% 0.137 60.2)
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Step 500
500
#C87000
oklch(63.1% 0.147 60.3)
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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
#753F00
oklch(42.6% 0.1 60.2)
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Step 900
900
#623400
oklch(37.6% 0.088 60.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1E00
oklch(27.1% 0.063 61.1)
#D68334 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) | #9C8B29 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B09E35 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA7173 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68334
#D68334
oklch(68.5% 0.137 60.2)
- #36A3E5
#36A3E5
oklch(68.4% 0.137 240.3)
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 #D68334, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.009
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.016
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.049
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.059
- Ochre #BF9005 ΔE 0.059
Use #D68334 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.