#D76F3D
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(65.3% 0.145 44.7), rgb(215, 111, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#D76F3D is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D76F3D |
| RGB | rgb(215, 111, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 66%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.145 44.7) |
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 #D76F3D | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D76F3D | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D76F3D text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D76F3D text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 43.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 45.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9B39B
oklch(81% 0.071 45.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB8963
oklch(70.7% 0.113 45.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D76F3D
oklch(65.3% 0.145 44.7)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C04
oklch(55.6% 0.159 44.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F00
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.9)
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Step 800
800
#823301
oklch(42.6% 0.121 45)
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Step 900
900
#692E0F
oklch(37.7% 0.094 45)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0B
oklch(27% 0.061 43.8)
#D76F3D 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) | #8C7E37 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5953B | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB5A64 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D76F3D
#D76F3D
oklch(65.3% 0.145 44.7)
- #009FC8
#009FC8
oklch(65.3% 0.123 224.6)
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 #D76F3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.026
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.030
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.038
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.042
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.044
Use #D76F3D 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.