#D4897D
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(70.4% 0.094 29.6), rgb(212, 137, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#D4897D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4897D |
| RGB | rgb(212, 137, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 50%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.094 29.6) |
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 #D4897D | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D4897D | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4897D text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4897D text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -49.1 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CD
oklch(88.6% 0.032 29.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B3AB
oklch(80.9% 0.059 29.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D4897D
oklch(70.4% 0.094 29.6)
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Step 500
500
#C86B5D
oklch(63.1% 0.121 29.8)
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Step 600
600
#B35144
oklch(55.6% 0.13 29.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A4135
oklch(49.2% 0.122 29.8)
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Step 800
800
#7D362D
oklch(42.7% 0.101 29.2)
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Step 900
900
#653028
oklch(37.8% 0.078 30)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C18
oklch(26.9% 0.05 28.5)
#D4897D 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) | #9A937C | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA27C | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E37F86 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4897D
#D4897D
oklch(70.4% 0.094 29.6)
- #4CB0C0
#4CB0C0
oklch(70.5% 0.095 209.5)
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 #D4897D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.043
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
Use #D4897D 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.