What color is #D04729?

#D04729 is a warm, earthy red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(208, 71, 41), and in HSL hsl(11, 67%, 49%).

Is #D04729 accessible as text?

On white, #D04729 has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.62:1 (passes). For text placed on #D04729, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D04729?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-700 (#CA3500).

What colors go well with #D04729?

#D04729 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #29B2D1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D04729 below.

Is #D04729 good for buttons?

#D04729 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #D04729 the same as CSS indianred?

No — #D04729 is not the CSS named color indianred, but indianred (#CD5C5C) is the closest CSS named color.

#D04729 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D04729

Not just a swatch — here's how #D04729 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D04729 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D04729 Secondary #B76324 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Burnt Orange as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D04729 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #959665 Secondary #3B3833

Burnt Orange anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D04729 Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A Anchor #5A222D

Burnt Orange plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D04729 Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #5F2036 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2D

Burnt Orange sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D04729 Secondary #CA998D Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Burnt Orange is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Burnt Orange carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D04729 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 98/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 57/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 45/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 89/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D04729 with

Blush Pink Goldenrod Picton Blue Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2DDD8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D18029 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D04729 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D04729;
  --color-base-rgb: 208 71 41;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.5% 0.178 33.9);
  --color-50: #FDF4F2;
  --color-100: #F9E1DC;
  --color-200: #F1C5BB;
  --color-300: #E39C8C;
  --color-400: #D07662;
  --color-500: #B5553F;
  --color-600: #8B4637;
  --color-700: #62362C;
  --color-800: #412620;
  --color-900: #281916;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burnt-orange: {
    50: '#FDF4F2',
    100: '#F9E1DC',
    200: '#F1C5BB',
    300: '#E39C8C',
    400: '#D07662',
    500: '#B5553F',
    600: '#8B4637',
    700: '#62362C',
    800: '#412620',
    900: '#281916',
  },
}

$base: #D04729;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF4F2;
$base-100: #F9E1DC;
$base-200: #F1C5BB;
$base-300: #E39C8C;
$base-400: #D07662;
$base-500: #B5553F;
$base-600: #8B4637;
$base-700: #62362C;
$base-800: #412620;
$base-900: #281916;
$base-hover: #A73A21;
$base-subtle: #ECCBC4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D04729",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF4F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9E1DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1C5BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E39C8C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D07662",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B5553F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B4637",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#62362C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412620",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281916",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D04729

Color Lab

Pairs with #D04729

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