#D08B73
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.1% 0.092 40), rgb(208, 139, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#D08B73 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.62:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D08B73 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 139, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 50%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.092 40) |
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 #D08B73 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D08B73 | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08B73 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D08B73 text on black | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E2
oklch(93.5% 0.016 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3CA
oklch(88.6% 0.032 40.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A5
oklch(80.9% 0.057 40.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D08B73
oklch(70.1% 0.092 40)
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Step 500
500
#C56F51
oklch(63.2% 0.117 39.8)
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Step 600
600
#B05535
oklch(55.6% 0.128 39.6)
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Step 700
700
#974527
oklch(49.1% 0.119 40)
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Step 800
800
#7B3922
oklch(42.7% 0.099 39.5)
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Step 900
900
#633221
oklch(37.7% 0.076 39.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E14
oklch(27.1% 0.047 40.3)
#D08B73 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) | #9C9371 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA172 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF8085 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D08B73
#D08B73
oklch(70.1% 0.092 40)
- #55ACC6
#55ACC6
oklch(70.1% 0.092 220)
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 #D08B73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.038
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.044
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.046
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.053
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.053
Use #D08B73 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.