#D48A77
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.4% 0.095 35.1), rgb(212, 138, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#D48A77 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D48A77 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 138, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 52%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.095 35.1) |
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 #D48A77 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D48A77 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48A77 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D48A77 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A7
oklch(81% 0.059 35.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D48A77
oklch(70.4% 0.095 35.1)
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Step 500
500
#C86C55
oklch(63.1% 0.122 35)
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Step 600
600
#B3523A
oklch(55.6% 0.132 35.1)
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Step 700
700
#9A422C
oklch(49.2% 0.123 35.2)
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Step 800
800
#7D3725
oklch(42.8% 0.102 35.5)
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Step 900
900
#653023
oklch(37.7% 0.08 34.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D15
oklch(27% 0.049 35.8)
#D48A77 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) | #9B9375 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA376 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E47F85 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D48A77
#D48A77
oklch(70.4% 0.095 35.1)
- #4EAFC5
#4EAFC5
oklch(70.5% 0.096 215)
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 #D48A77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.043
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.047
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.049
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.050
Use #D48A77 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.