#D4786D
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67.2% 0.117 27.8), rgb(212, 120, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#D4786D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.70:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4786D |
| RGB | rgb(212, 120, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 54%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.117 27.8) |
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 #D4786D | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4786D | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4786D text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4786D text on black | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 28.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFA7
oklch(80.8% 0.073 27.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D4786D
oklch(67.2% 0.117 27.8)
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Step 500
500
#D56055
oklch(63.1% 0.15 27.5)
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Step 600
600
#C04339
oklch(55.6% 0.162 28)
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Step 700
700
#A5332C
oklch(49% 0.151 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#862C25
oklch(42.7% 0.125 28)
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Step 900
900
#6C2923
oklch(37.7% 0.097 27.7)
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Step 950
950
#401915
oklch(27.1% 0.062 27.8)
#D4786D 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) | #8D866C | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996B | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56B75 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4786D
#D4786D
oklch(67.2% 0.117 27.8)
- #00A9BA
#00A9BA
oklch(67.2% 0.115 207.4)
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 #D4786D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.034
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
Use #D4786D 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.