#D68762
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.8% 0.11 45.6), rgb(214, 135, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#D68762 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68762 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 135, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 59%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.11 45.6) |
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 #D68762 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68762 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68762 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68762 text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
-
Step 200
200
#F0D2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.038 44.8)
-
Step 300
300
#E7B39C
oklch(80.8% 0.069 45)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68762
oklch(69.8% 0.11 45.6)
-
Step 500
500
#CD6A38
oklch(63.1% 0.141 45.6)
-
Step 600
600
#B84F0C
oklch(55.6% 0.152 45.7)
-
Step 700
700
#9D4000
oklch(49% 0.139 45.7)
-
Step 800
800
#813505
oklch(42.8% 0.118 45.7)
-
Step 900
900
#682F11
oklch(37.8% 0.092 45.5)
-
Step 950
950
#3D1C0C
oklch(27% 0.058 45.1)
#D68762 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) | #9C905F | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA161 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8797E | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68762
#D68762
oklch(69.8% 0.11 45.6)
- #41ABD1
#41ABD1
oklch(69.6% 0.11 225.7)
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 #D68762, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.023
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.041
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.055
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.055
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.056
Use #D68762 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.