What color is #D0773B?

#D0773B is a medium red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(208, 119, 59), and in HSL hsl(24, 61%, 52%).

Is #D0773B accessible as text?

On white, #D0773B has a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.38:1 (passes). For text placed on #D0773B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D0773B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-600 (#E17100).

What colors go well with #D0773B?

#D0773B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3A94CF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D0773B below.

Is #D0773B good for buttons?

#D0773B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D0773B — white text only reaches 3.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D0773B the same as CSS chocolate?

No — #D0773B is not the CSS named color chocolate, but chocolate (#D2691E) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#D0773B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D0773B

Not just a swatch — here's how #D0773B works with other colors. Named schemes with #D0773B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D0773B Secondary #B5651E Accent #747844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #D0773B Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B07A55 Accent #95986E Anchor #3E2C20

Ochre holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D0773B Accent #ACC3B4 Surface #E5D7BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #2A314B

Ochre opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D0773B Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Ochre sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D0773B Secondary #D6B5A2 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Ochre 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 Ochre carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D0773B 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 90/100

Warm

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

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 64/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 52/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 76/100

High

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

Surface fit 27/100

Low

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

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F1E4DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CFA73A — 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 #D0773B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D0773B;
  --color-base-rgb: 208 119 59;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.7% 0.134 52.1);
  --color-50: #FCF6F2;
  --color-100: #F8E8DD;
  --color-200: #EFD1BD;
  --color-300: #DFB090;
  --color-400: #CB8F67;
  --color-500: #B07045;
  --color-600: #87593B;
  --color-700: #60422F;
  --color-800: #3F2E22;
  --color-900: #271D16;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ochre: {
    50: '#FCF6F2',
    100: '#F8E8DD',
    200: '#EFD1BD',
    300: '#DFB090',
    400: '#CB8F67',
    500: '#B07045',
    600: '#87593B',
    700: '#60422F',
    800: '#3F2E22',
    900: '#271D16',
  },
}

$base: #D0773B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF6F2;
$base-100: #F8E8DD;
$base-200: #EFD1BD;
$base-300: #DFB090;
$base-400: #CB8F67;
$base-500: #B07045;
$base-600: #87593B;
$base-700: #60422F;
$base-800: #3F2E22;
$base-900: #271D16;
$base-hover: #AB5D29;
$base-subtle: #EBD7C9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D0773B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF6F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8E8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFD1BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DFB090",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB8F67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B07045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#87593B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#60422F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2E22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271D16",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D0773B

Color Lab

Pairs with #D0773B

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