#DC7134
Closest named color: Chocolate (#D2691E). oklch(66.3% 0.152 47.4), rgb(220, 113, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#DC7134 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate (#D2691E) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC7134 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 113, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 71%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.152 47.4) |
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 #DC7134 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC7134 | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC7134 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC7134 text on black | 6.45:1 | 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
#EAB397
oklch(81% 0.075 48.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD885D
oklch(70.7% 0.119 47)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DC7134
oklch(66.3% 0.152 47.4)
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Step 600
600
#B85000
oklch(55.7% 0.153 47.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B4200
oklch(49% 0.135 47.3)
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Step 800
800
#803500
oklch(42.6% 0.118 47.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A2D05
oklch(37.7% 0.099 47.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B07
oklch(26.9% 0.063 47.6)
#DC7134 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) | #8F802C | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99832 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F15A64 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC7134
#DC7134
oklch(66.3% 0.152 47.4)
- #00A1D0
#00A1D0
oklch(66.2% 0.129 227.7)
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 #DC7134, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.029
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.031
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.043
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.047
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.047
Use #DC7134 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.