#D68765
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.8% 0.108 43.9), rgb(214, 135, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#D68765 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 44°. 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 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68765 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 135, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.108 43.9) |
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 #D68765 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68765 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68765 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68765 text on black | 7.51:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.038 44.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B39D
oklch(80.8% 0.068 44)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68765
oklch(69.8% 0.108 43.9)
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Step 500
500
#CD6A3D
oklch(63.2% 0.139 43.8)
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Step 600
600
#B84F17
oklch(55.6% 0.15 44)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F06
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44)
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Step 800
800
#81350C
oklch(42.8% 0.116 44.1)
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Step 900
900
#682F14
oklch(37.8% 0.091 43.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0D
oklch(27% 0.057 44)
#D68765 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) | #9C9062 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA164 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7797E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68765
#D68765
oklch(69.8% 0.108 43.9)
- #42ACCF
#42ACCF
oklch(69.8% 0.108 223.6)
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 #D68765, 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 0.042
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.044
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.054
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.056
Use #D68765 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.