#DF9361
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(72.9% 0.113 53.4), rgb(223, 147, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#DF9361 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 8.48:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF9361 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 147, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 66%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.113 53.4) |
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 #DF9361 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF9361 | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF9361 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF9361 text on black | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E7DD
oklch(93.7% 0.021 56.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.039 53.3)
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Step 300
300
#E6B596
oklch(81% 0.071 53.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF9361
oklch(72.9% 0.113 53.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB6D23
oklch(63.1% 0.144 53.5)
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Step 600
600
#B05700
oklch(55.5% 0.14 53.4)
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Step 700
700
#954900
oklch(49.2% 0.124 53.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B3B00
oklch(42.8% 0.108 53.6)
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Step 900
900
#673001
oklch(37.7% 0.095 52.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D06
oklch(26.9% 0.059 53.7)
#DF9361 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) | #A99B5D | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAB61 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F18487 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF9361
#DF9361
oklch(72.9% 0.113 53.4)
- #54B3E3
#54B3E3
oklch(72.9% 0.113 233.3)
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 #DF9361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.034
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.035
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.036
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.050
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.051
Use #DF9361 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.