#D0857D
Closest named color: Old Rose (#C87F89). oklch(69.2% 0.094 26.4), rgb(208, 133, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#D0857D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Rose (#C87F89), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Rose (#C87F89) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0857D |
| RGB | rgb(208, 133, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 47%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.094 26.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D0857D | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D0857D | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0857D text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D0857D text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED1CE
oklch(88.4% 0.033 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B3AD
oklch(80.9% 0.058 26.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D0857D
oklch(69.2% 0.094 26.4)
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Step 500
500
#C86A62
oklch(63.1% 0.121 26.1)
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Step 600
600
#B35049
oklch(55.6% 0.131 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A403A
oklch(49.1% 0.122 26.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D3630
oklch(42.8% 0.1 27)
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Step 900
900
#652F2B
oklch(37.7% 0.079 25.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C19
oklch(26.9% 0.049 26.6)
#D0857D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #95907C | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79E7C | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF7B83 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0857D
#D0857D
oklch(69.2% 0.094 26.4)
- #48ADB9
#48ADB9
oklch(69.3% 0.094 206)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D0857D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.044
Use #D0857D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.