#D1927E
Closest named color: Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). oklch(71.7% 0.082 38.4), rgb(209, 146, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#D1927E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Tan (#D99B82), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Tan (#D99B82) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1927E |
| RGB | rgb(209, 146, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 47%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.082 38.4) |
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 #D1927E | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D1927E | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1927E text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D1927E 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 36.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFB6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 38.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D1927E
oklch(71.7% 0.082 38.4)
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Step 500
500
#BF7259
oklch(63% 0.105 38.7)
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Step 600
600
#AB593F
oklch(55.6% 0.114 38.3)
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Step 700
700
#924831
oklch(49% 0.106 38)
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Step 800
800
#773C29
oklch(42.7% 0.088 38.5)
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Step 900
900
#603426
oklch(37.7% 0.068 38.4)
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Step 950
950
#391F16
oklch(27.2% 0.044 39.8)
#D1927E 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) | #A1997C | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A67E | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF898D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1927E
#D1927E
oklch(71.7% 0.082 38.4)
- #64B0C6
#64B0C6
oklch(71.6% 0.082 218.7)
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 #D1927E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.043
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.043
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.043
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.053
Use #D1927E 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.