#D48168
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.6% 0.11 37.5), rgb(212, 129, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#D48168 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.13:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48168 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 129, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 56%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.11 37.5) |
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 #D48168 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D48168 | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48168 text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48168 text on black | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FBF3F1
oklch(97% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E1
oklch(93.7% 0.02 37)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.038 36.2)
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Step 300
300
#E9B2A1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 37.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48168
oklch(68.6% 0.11 37.5)
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Step 500
500
#CF6747
oklch(63.1% 0.14 37.8)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B28
oklch(55.6% 0.153 37.5)
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Step 700
700
#A03B1B
oklch(49% 0.141 37.3)
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Step 800
800
#823219
oklch(42.7% 0.117 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#692D1B
oklch(37.7% 0.091 37.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B11
oklch(27% 0.058 36.8)
#D48168 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) | #968C66 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99D67 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5747B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48168
#D48168
oklch(68.6% 0.11 37.5)
- #32AAC6
#32AAC6
oklch(68.5% 0.109 217.2)
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 #D48168, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.020
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.040
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.051
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.052
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.057
Use #D48168 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.