#DA7140
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(66.1% 0.146 44.3), rgb(218, 113, 64).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#DA7140 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7140 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 113, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 68%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.146 44.3) |
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 #DA7140 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA7140 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA7140 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7140 text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#F7E6DF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 43.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 45.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9B39B
oklch(81% 0.071 45.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC8864
oklch(70.7% 0.115 43.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA7140
oklch(66.1% 0.146 44.3)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C06
oklch(55.6% 0.158 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833302
oklch(42.8% 0.122 44.5)
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Step 900
900
#692D0F
oklch(37.6% 0.095 44.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0B
oklch(27% 0.061 43.8)
#DA7140 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) | #8E803B | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7973E | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE5C66 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7140
#DA7140
oklch(66.1% 0.146 44.3)
- #00A2CB
#00A2CB
oklch(66.2% 0.124 224.2)
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 #DA7140, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.031
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.037
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.037
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.041
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.042
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.046
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.048
Use #DA7140 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.