#DA8D6F
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(71.5% 0.103 42), rgb(218, 141, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#DA8D6F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 8.02:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA8D6F |
| RGB | rgb(218, 141, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 59%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.103 42) |
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 #DA8D6F | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA8D6F | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8D6F text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8D6F text on black | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 41.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B4A0
oklch(81% 0.065 42.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA8D6F
oklch(71.5% 0.103 42)
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Step 500
500
#CB6B45
oklch(63.1% 0.133 41.7)
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Step 600
600
#B65024
oklch(55.5% 0.144 41.8)
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Step 700
700
#9C4016
oklch(49% 0.134 41.9)
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Step 800
800
#7F3616
oklch(42.7% 0.11 42.1)
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Step 900
900
#663019
oklch(37.7% 0.085 42.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C10
oklch(26.9% 0.054 40.9)
#DA8D6F 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) | #A1966D | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A66E | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB8085 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA8D6F
#DA8D6F
oklch(71.5% 0.103 42)
- #4DB1D1
#4DB1D1
oklch(71.4% 0.103 222.2)
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 #DA8D6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.035
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.036
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.056
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.057
Use #DA8D6F 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.