What color is #DA8310?

#DA8310 is a medium, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(218, 131, 16), and in HSL hsl(34, 86%, 46%).

Is #DA8310 accessible as text?

On white, #DA8310 has a contrast ratio of 2.90:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #DA8310, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DA8310?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-600 (#D08700).

What colors go well with #DA8310?

#DA8310 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1068DA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DA8310 below.

Is #DA8310 good for buttons?

#DA8310 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DA8310 — white text only reaches 2.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DA8310 the same as CSS peru?

No — #DA8310 is not the CSS named color peru, but peru (#CD853F) is the closest CSS named color.

#DA8310 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DA8310

Not just a swatch — here's how #DA8310 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DA8310 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DA8310 Secondary #B4661B Accent #737945 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Bronze 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 #DA8310 Surface #E1CEA8 Secondary #B07A54 Accent #94986F Anchor #3E2C20

Bronze 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 #DA8310 Accent #ABC4B5 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #2A314B

Bronze 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 #DA8310 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F Ink #2B2723

Bronze 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 #DA8310 Secondary #E0C0A3 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Bronze 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 Bronze carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DA8310 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 94/100

Warm

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

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

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

Naturalness 81/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 59/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

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

Surface fit 25/100

Low

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

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DA8310

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People also use #DA8310 with

Imperial Red Pear True Blue Greige Taupe

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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E6D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DAC610 — 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 #DA8310 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DA8310;
  --color-base-rgb: 218 131 16;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.8% 0.152 64.2);
  --color-50: #FEF8F0;
  --color-100: #FDEDD8;
  --color-200: #F9DBB3;
  --color-300: #EFBF80;
  --color-400: #E0A252;
  --color-500: #C6842F;
  --color-600: #96682B;
  --color-700: #6A4C25;
  --color-800: #45331C;
  --color-900: #2A2013;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  bronze: {
    50: '#FEF8F0',
    100: '#FDEDD8',
    200: '#F9DBB3',
    300: '#EFBF80',
    400: '#E0A252',
    500: '#C6842F',
    600: '#96682B',
    700: '#6A4C25',
    800: '#45331C',
    900: '#2A2013',
  },
}

$base: #DA8310;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF8F0;
$base-100: #FDEDD8;
$base-200: #F9DBB3;
$base-300: #EFBF80;
$base-400: #E0A252;
$base-500: #C6842F;
$base-600: #96682B;
$base-700: #6A4C25;
$base-800: #45331C;
$base-900: #2A2013;
$base-hover: #AF690D;
$base-subtle: #F1D9BB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DA8310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF8F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDEDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9DBB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EFBF80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E0A252",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C6842F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#96682B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A4C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#45331C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A2013",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DA8310

Color Lab

Pairs with #DA8310

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