#D09284
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(71.7% 0.079 33.2), rgb(208, 146, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#D09284 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D09284 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 146, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 45%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.079 33.2) |
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 #D09284 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D09284 | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D09284 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D09284 text on black | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CE
oklch(88.5% 0.028 31.7)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.049 34.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D09284
oklch(71.7% 0.079 33.2)
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Step 500
500
#BE7261
oklch(63.1% 0.1 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#A95948
oklch(55.5% 0.109 33.1)
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Step 700
700
#914939
oklch(49.1% 0.101 33.7)
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Step 800
800
#763C30
oklch(42.7% 0.084 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#5F342A
oklch(37.7% 0.065 34)
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Step 950
950
#381F19
oklch(27.1% 0.041 34.3)
#D09284 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) | #A09A83 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA683 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE8A8E | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D09284
#D09284
oklch(71.7% 0.079 33.2)
- #65B1C1
#65B1C1
oklch(71.7% 0.079 212.8)
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 #D09284, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.036
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.038
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.040
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.046
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.046
Use #D09284 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.