#D87D55
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.126 43.9), rgb(216, 125, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#D87D55 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.126 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 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D87D55 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 125, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 63%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.126 43.9) |
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 #D87D55 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D87D55 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87D55 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87D55 text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F8E5DE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 41.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C2
oklch(88.5% 0.043 45.2)
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Step 300
300
#EDB198
oklch(81% 0.079 43.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D87D55
oklch(68.1% 0.126 43.9)
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Step 500
500
#D66329
oklch(63.2% 0.16 44.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD4A00
oklch(55.6% 0.163 43.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#843200
oklch(42.8% 0.124 44.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D2A06
oklch(37.7% 0.105 43.6)
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Step 950
950
#401A07
oklch(27.1% 0.066 44.8)
#D87D55 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) | #958951 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9C54 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB6C73 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D87D55
#D87D55
oklch(68.1% 0.126 43.9)
- #0FA8D1
#0FA8D1
oklch(68% 0.125 223.8)
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 #D87D55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.015
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.040
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.053
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.056
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.057
Use #D87D55 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.