#D38875
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.9% 0.097 34.9), rgb(211, 136, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#D38875 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D38875 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 136, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 52%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.097 34.9) |
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 #D38875 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D38875 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D38875 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D38875 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CA
oklch(88.5% 0.033 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3A7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 33.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D38875
oklch(69.9% 0.097 34.9)
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Step 500
500
#C96B54
oklch(63.1% 0.125 34.8)
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Step 600
600
#B45139
oklch(55.6% 0.135 34.9)
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Step 700
700
#9B412B
oklch(49.2% 0.126 35)
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Step 800
800
#7E3625
oklch(42.8% 0.104 34.6)
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Step 900
900
#653023
oklch(37.7% 0.08 34.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C15
oklch(27% 0.052 33.4)
#D38875 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) | #9A9273 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA174 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37D83 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D38875
#D38875
oklch(69.9% 0.097 34.9)
- #4AADC4
#4AADC4
oklch(69.8% 0.097 215.6)
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 #D38875, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.042
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.047
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.053
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.053
Use #D38875 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.