#D68872
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.2% 0.102 36.5), rgb(214, 136, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#D68872 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.62:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D68872 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 136, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 55%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.102 36.5) |
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 #D68872 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D68872 | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68872 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D68872 text on black | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.035 38)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 37)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D68872
oklch(70.2% 0.102 36.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB6A4F
oklch(63.1% 0.13 36.5)
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Step 600
600
#B64F32
oklch(55.5% 0.141 36.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F25
oklch(49.1% 0.132 36.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F3520
oklch(42.7% 0.108 36.6)
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Step 900
900
#672F1F
oklch(37.8% 0.085 36.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C13
oklch(26.9% 0.053 36.6)
#D68872 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) | #9B9270 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA271 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E77C82 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D68872
#D68872
oklch(70.2% 0.102 36.5)
- #46AFC8
#46AFC8
oklch(70.3% 0.101 216.4)
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 #D68872, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.045
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.053
Use #D68872 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.