#D88751
Closest named color: Dull Orange (#D8863B). oklch(69.7% 0.121 53.1), rgb(216, 135, 81).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#D88751 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Orange (#D8863B), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Orange (#D8863B) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D88751 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 135, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.121 53.1) |
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 #D88751 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D88751 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D88751 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D88751 text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DD
oklch(93.5% 0.021 51.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C0
oklch(88.5% 0.043 52)
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Step 300
300
#E8B493
oklch(80.9% 0.075 53.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D88751
oklch(69.7% 0.121 53.1)
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Step 500
500
#CF6A10
oklch(63.1% 0.155 53.5)
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Step 600
600
#B15700
oklch(55.7% 0.141 53.1)
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Step 700
700
#954800
oklch(49% 0.124 53)
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Step 800
800
#7B3A00
oklch(42.6% 0.109 52.7)
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Step 900
900
#673000
oklch(37.6% 0.095 53.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C03
oklch(27% 0.064 53.1)
#D88751 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) | #9E904C | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A251 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB777A | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D88751
#D88751
oklch(69.7% 0.121 53.1)
- #3EAADD
#3EAADD
oklch(69.8% 0.122 233.1)
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 #D88751, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.020
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.027
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.043
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.049
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.055
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.061
Use #D88751 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.