#D68269
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69% 0.111 37.4), rgb(214, 130, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#D68269 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68269 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 130, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 57%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.111 37.4) |
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 #D68269 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D68269 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68269 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68269 text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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
#F1D1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 38.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B2A1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 37.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68269
oklch(69% 0.111 37.4)
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Step 500
500
#D06647
oklch(63.1% 0.142 37.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B28
oklch(55.6% 0.153 37.5)
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Step 700
700
#A13B1A
oklch(49.1% 0.143 37.5)
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Step 800
800
#833218
oklch(42.8% 0.118 37.7)
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Step 900
900
#692D1A
oklch(37.7% 0.091 38)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B10
oklch(27% 0.058 38.1)
#D68269 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) | #978D67 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9F68 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7747C | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68269
#D68269
oklch(69% 0.111 37.4)
- #32ACC8
#32ACC8
oklch(69.1% 0.11 217)
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 #D68269, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.018
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.053
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.056
Use #D68269 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.