#D47170
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(66.1% 0.125 21.6), rgb(212, 113, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#D47170 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.39:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47170 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 113, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 54%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.125 21.6) |
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 #D47170 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D47170 | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D47170 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47170 text on black | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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
#F6E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 21.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#E6B2AF
oklch(81% 0.061 22.3)
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Step 400
400
#D78885
oklch(70.8% 0.098 22.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D47170
oklch(66.1% 0.125 21.6)
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Step 600
600
#B54D4F
oklch(55.6% 0.136 21.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B3D40
oklch(49% 0.126 21.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E3335
oklch(42.6% 0.104 21)
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Step 900
900
#662E2E
oklch(37.7% 0.081 21.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.052 21.1)
#D47170 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) | #87816F | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F966E | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56371 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47170
#D47170
oklch(66.1% 0.125 21.6)
- #00A6AF
#00A6AF
oklch(66% 0.112 201.6)
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 #D47170, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.038
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.049
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.050
Use #D47170 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.