#D3786D
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67% 0.116 27.8), rgb(211, 120, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#D3786D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3786D |
| RGB | rgb(211, 120, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.116 27.8) |
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 #D3786D | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3786D | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3786D text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3786D text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 28.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D0CB
oklch(88.6% 0.04 27.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFA7
oklch(80.8% 0.073 27.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D3786D
oklch(67% 0.116 27.8)
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Step 500
500
#D46155
oklch(63.1% 0.148 28)
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Step 600
600
#BF443A
oklch(55.6% 0.16 28)
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Step 700
700
#A5342C
oklch(49.1% 0.15 28)
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Step 800
800
#862C26
oklch(42.7% 0.125 27.4)
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Step 900
900
#6C2923
oklch(37.7% 0.097 27.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1915
oklch(26.9% 0.06 27.9)
#D3786D 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) | #8D866C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3986C | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E46B75 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3786D
#D3786D
oklch(67% 0.116 27.8)
- #00A8BA
#00A8BA
oklch(66.9% 0.115 208.2)
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 #D3786D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.039
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
Use #D3786D 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.