#D48A71
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.3% 0.098 39.4), rgb(212, 138, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#D48A71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48A71 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 138, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.098 39.4) |
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 #D48A71 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48A71 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48A71 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48A71 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.034 38.6)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.06 39.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48A71
oklch(70.3% 0.098 39.4)
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Step 500
500
#C86C4D
oklch(63% 0.125 39.2)
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Step 600
600
#B45230
oklch(55.7% 0.136 39.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A4222
oklch(49.1% 0.126 39.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D371E
oklch(42.7% 0.104 39.6)
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Step 900
900
#65301E
oklch(37.6% 0.082 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D12
oklch(27% 0.051 40.6)
#D48A71 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) | #9C936F | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA270 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E47E84 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48A71
#D48A71
oklch(70.3% 0.098 39.4)
- #4DAEC9
#4DAEC9
oklch(70.4% 0.098 219)
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 #D48A71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.032
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.049
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.052
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.055
Use #D48A71 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.