#D27A61
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67% 0.116 36.7), rgb(210, 122, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#D27A61 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D27A61 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 122, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 56%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.116 36.7) |
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 #D27A61 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D27A61 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27A61 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27A61 text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#F7E5E0
oklch(93.5% 0.021 36)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.04 37.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBB1A0
oklch(80.9% 0.072 37)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D27A61
oklch(67% 0.116 36.7)
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Step 500
500
#D36444
oklch(63.2% 0.148 36.9)
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Step 600
600
#BE4723
oklch(55.6% 0.161 36.8)
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Step 700
700
#A43715
oklch(49.1% 0.15 36.7)
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Step 800
800
#852F15
oklch(42.7% 0.124 36.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B2B18
oklch(37.7% 0.097 37.1)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A0F
oklch(27% 0.061 37.3)
#D27A61 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) | #90865F | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59960 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E46B74 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D27A61
#D27A61
oklch(67% 0.116 36.7)
- #15A6C3
#15A6C3
oklch(67% 0.116 216.6)
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 #D27A61, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.025
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.041
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.053
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.054
Use #D27A61 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.