#D1836D
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.6% 0.102 36.5), rgb(209, 131, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#D1836D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1836D |
| RGB | rgb(209, 131, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 52%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.102 36.5) |
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 #D1836D | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D1836D | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1836D text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1836D text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.035 38)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 37)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D1836D
oklch(68.6% 0.102 36.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB6A4E
oklch(63.1% 0.13 37)
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Step 600
600
#B74F32
oklch(55.7% 0.142 36.4)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F24
oklch(49.1% 0.132 36.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F351F
oklch(42.7% 0.108 37.2)
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Step 900
900
#672F1F
oklch(37.8% 0.085 36.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C13
oklch(26.9% 0.053 36.6)
#D1836D 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) | #968D6B | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99D6C | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1777D | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1836D
#D1836D
oklch(68.6% 0.102 36.5)
- #3FAAC3
#3FAAC3
oklch(68.7% 0.102 216.3)
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 #D1836D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.027
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.036
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.053
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.053
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.054
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.054
Use #D1836D 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.