#D47169
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(65.9% 0.126 25.8), rgb(212, 113, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#D47169 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47169 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 113, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.126 25.8) |
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 #D47169 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D47169 | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D47169 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47169 text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E4
oklch(93.7% 0.018 26.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 24.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B2AC
oklch(80.9% 0.062 26.1)
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Step 400
400
#D78880
oklch(70.6% 0.098 26.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D47169
oklch(65.9% 0.126 25.8)
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Step 600
600
#B64E47
oklch(55.7% 0.137 26.3)
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Step 700
700
#9C3E39
oklch(49.1% 0.127 25.9)
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Step 800
800
#7F342F
oklch(42.8% 0.105 26.3)
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Step 900
900
#662E2A
oklch(37.7% 0.082 25.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B19
oklch(26.9% 0.052 24.7)
#D47169 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) | #888168 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09567 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6626F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47169
#D47169
oklch(65.9% 0.126 25.8)
- #00A5B4
#00A5B4
oklch(65.9% 0.113 206.2)
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 #D47169, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.041
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.045
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.048
Use #D47169 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.