#D17C60
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.2% 0.114 39), rgb(209, 124, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#D17C60 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.76:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D17C60 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 124, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 55%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.114 39) |
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 #D17C60 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D17C60 | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17C60 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17C60 text on black | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.039 39.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAB29F
oklch(81% 0.071 39.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D17C60
oklch(67.2% 0.114 39)
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Step 500
500
#D16641
oklch(63.1% 0.145 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#BD491F
oklch(55.6% 0.159 38.8)
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Step 700
700
#A23A11
oklch(49.1% 0.146 39.1)
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Step 800
800
#843112
oklch(42.8% 0.122 39.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A2C17
oklch(37.7% 0.095 38.8)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0F
oklch(27% 0.059 39.4)
#D17C60 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) | #91875E | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6995F | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E26E75 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D17C60
#D17C60
oklch(67.2% 0.114 39)
- #24A6C5
#24A6C5
oklch(67.2% 0.114 218.8)
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 #D17C60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.044
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.049
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.056
Use #D17C60 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.