#D77E56
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.123 44.4), rgb(215, 126, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#D77E56 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D77E56 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 126, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 62%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.123 44.4) |
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 #D77E56 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D77E56 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77E56 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77E56 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6DE
oklch(93.7% 0.023 45.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 43.7)
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Step 300
300
#ECB198
oklch(80.9% 0.077 44)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D77E56
oklch(68.1% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 500
500
#D5642B
oklch(63.2% 0.158 44.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B00
oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B07
oklch(37.7% 0.103 44.4)
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Step 950
950
#401A08
oklch(27.1% 0.066 43.9)
#D77E56 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) | #968952 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9D55 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA6E74 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D77E56
#D77E56
oklch(68.1% 0.123 44.4)
- #1BA8D1
#1BA8D1
oklch(68.1% 0.123 224.3)
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 #D77E56, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.015
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.038
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.056
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.057
Use #D77E56 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.