#D87532
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(66.3% 0.147 51.2), rgb(216, 117, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#D87532 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pumpkin (#E17701), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D87532 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 117, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 68%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.147 51.2) |
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 #D87532 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D87532 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87532 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87532 text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.021 48.5)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C2
oklch(88.5% 0.04 49.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7B497
oklch(80.9% 0.072 51)
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Step 400
400
#D98B5B
oklch(70.7% 0.115 51.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D87532
oklch(66.3% 0.147 51.2)
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Step 600
600
#B35500
oklch(55.7% 0.144 51.3)
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Step 700
700
#974600
oklch(49% 0.128 50.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D3900
oklch(42.8% 0.111 51.1)
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Step 900
900
#682F03
oklch(37.7% 0.096 50.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C06
oklch(26.9% 0.061 51)
#D87532 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) | #918229 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99831 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EC6067 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D87532
#D87532
oklch(66.3% 0.147 51.2)
- #00A0D6
#00A0D6
oklch(66.2% 0.134 231.5)
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 #D87532, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.026
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.030
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.038
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.046
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.046
Use #D87532 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.