#DA7C50
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.131 45), rgb(218, 124, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#DA7C50 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7C50 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 124, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 65%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.131 45) |
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 #DA7C50 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA7C50 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7C50 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7C50 text on black | 6.97:1 | 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
#FCF3EF
oklch(97% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DD
oklch(93.5% 0.024 44.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C1
oklch(88.4% 0.046 43.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEB095
oklch(80.8% 0.082 44.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7C50
oklch(68.1% 0.131 45)
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Step 500
500
#D8611E
oklch(63.1% 0.167 45.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C00
oklch(55.6% 0.159 44.9)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F00
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.9)
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Step 800
800
#833300
oklch(42.8% 0.122 45)
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Step 900
900
#6E2900
oklch(37.7% 0.109 44.5)
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Step 950
950
#411905
oklch(27% 0.069 44.7)
#DA7C50 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) | #95884C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D4F | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED6A72 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7C50
#DA7C50
oklch(68.1% 0.131 45)
- #00A8D4
#00A8D4
oklch(68.1% 0.129 225.1)
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 #DA7C50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.016
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.036
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.039
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.054
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.056
Use #DA7C50 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.