#DA805A
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.9% 0.123 43.2), rgb(218, 128, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#DA805A is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 43°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.21:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA805A |
| RGB | rgb(218, 128, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 63%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.123 43.2) |
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 #DA805A | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA805A | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA805A text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA805A text on black | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#F8E6DE
oklch(93.7% 0.023 45.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 43.7)
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Step 300
300
#ECB199
oklch(80.9% 0.077 43.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA805A
oklch(68.9% 0.123 43.2)
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Step 500
500
#D5632E
oklch(63.1% 0.158 43.2)
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Step 600
600
#BE4900
oklch(55.6% 0.165 43.1)
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Step 700
700
#A03D00
oklch(49.1% 0.144 43.5)
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Step 800
800
#843100
oklch(42.7% 0.125 43.5)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B09
oklch(37.7% 0.102 43.7)
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Step 950
950
#401A09
oklch(27.1% 0.065 43)
#DA805A 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) | #988B57 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AD9F59 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED7077 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA805A
#DA805A
oklch(68.9% 0.123 43.2)
- #1DABD3
#1DABD3
oklch(69% 0.124 223.4)
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 #DA805A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.010
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.039
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.049
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.057
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.063
Use #DA805A 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.