#D7918B
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(72.5% 0.086 24.8), rgb(215, 145, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#D7918B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7918B |
| RGB | rgb(215, 145, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 49%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.086 24.8) |
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 #D7918B | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D7918B | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D7918B text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D7918B text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.6 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 22.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2CF
oklch(88.4% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2B4AF
oklch(81% 0.054 25.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D7918B
oklch(72.5% 0.086 24.8)
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Step 500
500
#C36D67
oklch(63% 0.11 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#AE544F
oklch(55.6% 0.119 24.9)
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Step 700
700
#964440
oklch(49.2% 0.111 24.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A3835
oklch(42.7% 0.093 24.4)
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Step 900
900
#62312E
oklch(37.6% 0.071 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D1B
oklch(27% 0.046 24.7)
#D7918B 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) | #9F9B8A | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A88A | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E58990 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7918B
#D7918B
oklch(72.5% 0.086 24.8)
- #5DB6C0
#5DB6C0
oklch(72.5% 0.086 205.1)
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 #D7918B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.026
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.032
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.036
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.042
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.045
Use #D7918B 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.