#D4716D
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(66% 0.125 23.4), rgb(212, 113, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#D4716D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4716D |
| RGB | rgb(212, 113, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.125 23.4) |
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 #D4716D | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4716D | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4716D text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4716D text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#E6B2AE
oklch(81% 0.061 23.6)
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Step 400
400
#D78883
oklch(70.7% 0.098 23.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D4716D
oklch(66% 0.125 23.4)
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Step 600
600
#B54D4C
oklch(55.5% 0.136 23.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C3E3D
oklch(49.2% 0.126 23.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E3432
oklch(42.7% 0.104 24)
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Step 900
900
#662E2C
oklch(37.7% 0.081 23.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.052 22.9)
#D4716D 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) | #87816C | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F956B | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56371 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4716D
#D4716D
oklch(66% 0.125 23.4)
- #00A6B1
#00A6B1
oklch(66.1% 0.113 203.2)
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 #D4716D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.038
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.047
Use #D4716D 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.