#D75E07
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(62.4% 0.172 46.6), rgb(215, 94, 7).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#D75E07 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D75E07 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 94, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 94%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.172 46.6) |
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 #D75E07 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D75E07 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D75E07 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D75E07 text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3EF
oklch(97% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DC
oklch(93.6% 0.025 45.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C0
oklch(88.4% 0.046 45.4)
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Step 300
300
#EFB092
oklch(80.9% 0.085 46.5)
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Step 400
400
#E48453
oklch(70.8% 0.134 46.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D75E07
oklch(62.4% 0.172 46.6)
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Step 600
600
#B94F00
oklch(55.7% 0.155 46.7)
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Step 700
700
#9C4100
oklch(49% 0.137 46.5)
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Step 800
800
#813500
oklch(42.8% 0.119 46.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 46.7)
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Step 950
950
#411903
oklch(27% 0.07 46.5)
#D75E07 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) | #817100 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F8D00 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED4051 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D75E07
#D75E07
oklch(62.4% 0.172 46.6)
- #0095BF
#0095BF
oklch(62.4% 0.12 226.7)
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 #D75E07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.022
- Rusty Orange #CD5909 ΔE 0.023
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.031
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.035
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.035
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.039
Use #D75E07 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.