#DA8757
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.1% 0.12 49.9), rgb(218, 135, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#DA8757 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA8757 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 135, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 64%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.12 49.9) |
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 #DA8757 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA8757 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8757 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8757 text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DD
oklch(93.6% 0.022 49.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C1
oklch(88.5% 0.042 50.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9B395
oklch(80.9% 0.075 50.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA8757
oklch(70.1% 0.12 49.9)
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Step 500
500
#D06820
oklch(63% 0.153 49.9)
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Step 600
600
#B55300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 49.7)
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Step 700
700
#994500
oklch(49.2% 0.131 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E3800
oklch(42.8% 0.113 50)
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Step 900
900
#6A2E00
oklch(37.8% 0.1 50)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B05
oklch(26.9% 0.064 49.5)
#DA8757 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) | #9E9053 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A357 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED777B | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA8757
#DA8757
oklch(70.1% 0.12 49.9)
- #3BACDB
#3BACDB
oklch(70.1% 0.12 230.1)
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 #DA8757, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.025
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.027
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.042
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.054
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.056
Use #DA8757 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.