#D4785E
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.9% 0.122 36.6), rgb(212, 120, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#D4785E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.64:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4785E |
| RGB | rgb(212, 120, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 58%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.122 36.6) |
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 #D4785E | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4785E | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4785E text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4785E text on black | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#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
#E4B4A6
oklch(80.9% 0.06 36.9)
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Step 400
400
#D48B76
oklch(70.6% 0.095 36.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D4785E
oklch(66.9% 0.122 36.6)
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Step 600
600
#B35237
oklch(55.6% 0.133 36.4)
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Step 700
700
#99422A
oklch(49% 0.123 36.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D3724
oklch(42.7% 0.102 36.1)
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Step 900
900
#653022
oklch(37.7% 0.08 35.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D14
oklch(27% 0.05 37.5)
#D4785E 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) | #8F855C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5985D | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E66872 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4785E
#D4785E
oklch(66.9% 0.122 36.6)
- #00A6C4
#00A6C4
oklch(66.9% 0.119 216.8)
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 #D4785E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.046
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.050
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.056
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.056
Use #D4785E 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.