#DC7130
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(66.2% 0.154 48.4), rgb(220, 113, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#DC7130 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pumpkin (#E17701), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC7130 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 113, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 71%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.154 48.4) |
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 #DC7130 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC7130 | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC7130 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7130 text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#FCF4F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 47)
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Step 200
200
#F1D2C2
oklch(88.5% 0.041 49)
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Step 300
300
#EAB396
oklch(81% 0.076 49)
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Step 400
400
#DD885B
oklch(70.7% 0.12 48)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DC7130
oklch(66.2% 0.154 48.4)
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Step 600
600
#B65100
oklch(55.5% 0.15 48.4)
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Step 700
700
#9A4400
oklch(49.2% 0.132 48.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3600
oklch(42.6% 0.116 48.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2D02
oklch(37.6% 0.1 48.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B06
oklch(26.9% 0.063 48.6)
#DC7130 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) | #8F8027 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9982E | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F15A64 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC7130
#DC7130
oklch(66.2% 0.154 48.4)
- #00A1D1
#00A1D1
oklch(66.2% 0.13 228.3)
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 #DC7130, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.028
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.028
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.039
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.045
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.045
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.046
Use #DC7130 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.