#DD875B
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.5% 0.121 47.2), rgb(221, 135, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#DD875B is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 47°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.69:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DD875B |
| RGB | rgb(221, 135, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 66%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.121 47.2) |
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 #DD875B | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DD875B | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD875B text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DD875B text on black | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#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
#F2D1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.042 45.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAB297
oklch(80.8% 0.075 46.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DD875B
oklch(70.5% 0.121 47.2)
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Step 500
500
#D26626
oklch(63% 0.155 47.2)
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Step 600
600
#B85000
oklch(55.7% 0.153 47.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C4200
oklch(49.2% 0.136 47)
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Step 800
800
#803500
oklch(42.6% 0.118 47.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B2D04
oklch(37.8% 0.101 47.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B07
oklch(27.1% 0.064 47)
#DD875B 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) | #9E9157 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A45A | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0777C | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DD875B
#DD875B
oklch(70.5% 0.121 47.2)
- #35AEDA
#35AEDA
oklch(70.4% 0.121 227.2)
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 #DD875B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.022
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.040
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.050
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.052
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.052
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.055
Use #DD875B 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.