What color is #DA7945?

#DA7945 is a warm, earthy red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(218, 121, 69), and in HSL hsl(21, 67%, 56%).

Is #DA7945 accessible as text?

On white, #DA7945 has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA7945, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA7945?

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

What colors go well with #DA7945?

#DA7945 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #44A5DA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA7945 below.

Is #DA7945 good for buttons?

#DA7945 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA7945 — white text only reaches 3.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA7945 the same as CSS peru?

No — #DA7945 is not the CSS named color peru, but peru (#CD853F) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA7945 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA7945

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA7945 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA7945 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DA7945 Secondary #B66420 Accent #757844 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Burnt Sienna 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 #DA7945 Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B07A56 Accent #96976E Anchor #3E2C20

Burnt Sienna 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 #DA7945 Accent #ACC3B4 Surface #E5D7BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #29314B

Burnt Sienna 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 #DA7945 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAE9F Ink #2B2723

Burnt Sienna 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 #DA7945 Secondary #DEBAA8 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Burnt Sienna 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 Sienna carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DA7945 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 91/100

Warm

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

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 60/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 53/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 70/100

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.

Pairs with #DA7945

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People also use #DA7945 with

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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 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3E5DE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DAAA44 — 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 #DA7945 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DA7945;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 121 69;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.5% 0.138 47.3);
  --color-50: #FDF6F2;
  --color-100: #F9E6DC;
  --color-200: #F1CEBB;
  --color-300: #E3AB8C;
  --color-400: #D08862;
  --color-500: #B5693F;
  --color-600: #8B5437;
  --color-700: #623F2C;
  --color-800: #412C20;
  --color-900: #281C16;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burnt-sienna: {
    50: '#FDF6F2',
    100: '#F9E6DC',
    200: '#F1CEBB',
    300: '#E3AB8C',
    400: '#D08862',
    500: '#B5693F',
    600: '#8B5437',
    700: '#623F2C',
    800: '#412C20',
    900: '#281C16',
  },
}

$base: #DA7945;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF6F2;
$base-100: #F9E6DC;
$base-200: #F1CEBB;
$base-300: #E3AB8C;
$base-400: #D08862;
$base-500: #B5693F;
$base-600: #8B5437;
$base-700: #623F2C;
$base-800: #412C20;
$base-900: #281C16;
$base-hover: #BF5B26;
$base-subtle: #EED8CC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA7945",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF6F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9E6DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1CEBB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E3AB8C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D08862",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B5693F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B5437",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#623F2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412C20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281C16",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DA7945

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