#D27D86
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(68.3% 0.106 13.4), rgb(210, 125, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#D27D86 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D27D86 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 125, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 49%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.106 13.4) |
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 #D27D86 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D27D86 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27D86 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D27D86 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E5E6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 13.4)
-
Step 200
200
#F0D0D2
oklch(88.5% 0.036 13.6)
-
Step 300
300
#E8B0B4
oklch(81% 0.066 13.9)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#D27D86
oklch(68.3% 0.106 13.4)
-
Step 500
500
#CE6371
oklch(63.2% 0.136 13.6)
-
Step 600
600
#B9475A
oklch(55.6% 0.148 13.2)
-
Step 700
700
#9F3849
oklch(49.2% 0.137 13.9)
-
Step 800
800
#812F3C
oklch(42.7% 0.113 13.7)
-
Step 900
900
#682B34
oklch(37.7% 0.088 13.2)
-
Step 950
950
#3D1A1E
oklch(27% 0.055 14.3)
#D27D86 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) | #8D8B86 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B84 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E17480 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D27D86
#D27D86
oklch(68.3% 0.106 13.4)
- #2FAEAC
#2FAEAC
oklch(68.4% 0.106 193.4)
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 #D27D86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.016
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.017
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.023
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.034
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
Use #D27D86 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.