#D68D71
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(71.1% 0.098 41.7), rgb(214, 141, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#D68D71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68D71 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 141, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.098 41.7) |
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 #D68D71 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68D71 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68D71 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68D71 text on black | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | 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
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.034 40.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A2
oklch(80.8% 0.061 41.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68D71
oklch(71.1% 0.098 41.7)
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Step 500
500
#C86D4A
oklch(63.1% 0.126 41.4)
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Step 600
600
#B3532B
oklch(55.6% 0.136 41.8)
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Step 700
700
#9A431E
oklch(49.2% 0.127 41.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D381B
oklch(42.8% 0.105 41.9)
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Step 900
900
#65311C
oklch(37.8% 0.082 41.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D11
oklch(26.9% 0.052 42.1)
#D68D71 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) | #9F966F | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A570 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E68186 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68D71
#D68D71
oklch(71.1% 0.098 41.7)
- #52B0CD
#52B0CD
oklch(71.2% 0.098 221)
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 #D68D71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.036
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.041
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.054
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.055
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.057
Use #D68D71 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.