#DC8667
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.4% 0.115 40.5), rgb(220, 134, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#DC8667 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC8667 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 134, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 63%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.115 40.5) |
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 #DC8667 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DC8667 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC8667 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC8667 text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.04 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAB29E
oklch(81% 0.071 40.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC8667
oklch(70.4% 0.115 40.5)
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Step 500
500
#D1663D
oklch(63.1% 0.146 40.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD4A18
oklch(55.7% 0.159 40.7)
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Step 700
700
#A23A07
oklch(49.1% 0.148 40.7)
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Step 800
800
#84310D
oklch(42.8% 0.123 40.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A2C14
oklch(37.6% 0.096 40.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B0D
oklch(27.2% 0.061 41.2)
#DC8667 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) | #9C9164 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A366 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE777E | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC8667
#DC8667
oklch(70.4% 0.115 40.5)
- #34B0D1
#34B0D1
oklch(70.5% 0.115 220)
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 #DC8667, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.018
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.047
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.050
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.052
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.052
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.053
Use #DC8667 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.