#D7800A
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(67.9% 0.151 63.9), rgb(215, 128, 10).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#D7800A is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 64°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7800A |
| RGB | rgb(215, 128, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 91%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.151 63.9) |
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 #D7800A | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D7800A | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D7800A text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D7800A text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.4 | 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
#FCF4ED
oklch(97.1% 0.013 63.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6D7
oklch(93.5% 0.028 62.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D3B6
oklch(88.6% 0.053 64.3)
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Step 300
300
#ECB47F
oklch(80.9% 0.095 64.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D7800A
oklch(67.9% 0.151 63.9)
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Step 500
500
#C47300
oklch(63.1% 0.143 63.7)
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Step 600
600
#A56000
oklch(55.5% 0.126 63.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B5000
oklch(49% 0.111 63.7)
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Step 800
800
#734100
oklch(42.7% 0.097 63.4)
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Step 900
900
#603600
oklch(37.7% 0.085 64.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1F00
oklch(27.1% 0.061 64)
#D7800A 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) | #9B8800 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B09D0D | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC6B6D | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7800A
#D7800A
oklch(67.9% 0.151 63.9)
- #2CA0ED
#2CA0ED
oklch(67.9% 0.151 243.6)
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 #D7800A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.025
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.025
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.053
- Dark Goldenrod #B8860B ΔE 0.054
- Ochre #BF9005 ΔE 0.055
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.056
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.057
Use #D7800A 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.