#DF7131
Closest named color: Pumpkin (#E17701). oklch(66.7% 0.157 47.5), rgb(223, 113, 49).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#DF7131 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.157 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 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pumpkin (#E17701) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7131 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 113, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 73%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.157 47.5) |
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 #DF7131 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF7131 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7131 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7131 text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#F7E6DD
oklch(93.6% 0.022 49.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.042 45.9)
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Step 300
300
#EBB296
oklch(80.9% 0.077 47.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE875A
oklch(70.6% 0.123 47.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DF7131
oklch(66.7% 0.157 47.5)
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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
#803600
oklch(42.8% 0.117 47.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B2C02
oklch(37.6% 0.102 47.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B06
oklch(27.1% 0.064 47.9)
#DF7131 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) | #908028 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB992F | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F45964 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7131
#DF7131
oklch(66.7% 0.157 47.5)
- #00A3D2
#00A3D2
oklch(66.8% 0.129 227.4)
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 #DF7131, 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 0.033
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.047
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.048
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.048
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
Use #DF7131 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.