What color is #D45110?

#D45110 is a warm, earthy red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(212, 81, 16), and in HSL hsl(20, 86%, 45%).

Is #D45110 accessible as text?

On white, #D45110 has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.98:1 (passes). For text placed on #D45110, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D45110?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-700 (#BB4D00).

What colors go well with #D45110?

#D45110 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1094D5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D45110 below.

Is #D45110 good for buttons?

#D45110 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D45110 — white text only reaches 4.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D45110 the same as CSS chocolate?

No — #D45110 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.

#D45110 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D45110

Not just a swatch — here's how #D45110 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D45110 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D45110 Secondary #B66422 Accent #767843 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 #D45110 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #949765 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 #D45110 Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222D

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 #D45110 Surface #F3E7D6 Anchor #5F2035 Accent #E6C2C0 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 #D45110 Secondary #CF9F8D 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 #D45110 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 99/100

Warm

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 62/100

High

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 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 86/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

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

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #D45110

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People also use #D45110 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

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 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F4DDD2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D59410 — 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 #D45110 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D45110;
  --color-base-rgb: 212 81 16;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.3% 0.178 41.3);
  --color-50: #FEF5F0;
  --color-100: #FDE4D8;
  --color-200: #F9CBB3;
  --color-300: #EFA580;
  --color-400: #E08152;
  --color-500: #C6612F;
  --color-600: #964F2B;
  --color-700: #6A3C25;
  --color-800: #452A1C;
  --color-900: #2A1B13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burnt-orange: {
    50: '#FEF5F0',
    100: '#FDE4D8',
    200: '#F9CBB3',
    300: '#EFA580',
    400: '#E08152',
    500: '#C6612F',
    600: '#964F2B',
    700: '#6A3C25',
    800: '#452A1C',
    900: '#2A1B13',
  },
}

$base: #D45110;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF5F0;
$base-100: #FDE4D8;
$base-200: #F9CBB3;
$base-300: #EFA580;
$base-400: #E08152;
$base-500: #C6612F;
$base-600: #964F2B;
$base-700: #6A3C25;
$base-800: #452A1C;
$base-900: #2A1B13;
$base-hover: #AB410D;
$base-subtle: #F0CCB9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D45110",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDE4D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9CBB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EFA580",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E08152",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C6612F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#964F2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A3C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#452A1C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1B13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D45110

Color Lab

Pairs with #D45110

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