#D7A29F
Closest named color: Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). oklch(76.1% 0.063 22.4), rgb(215, 162, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#D7A29F is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Pink (#DE9DAC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7A29F |
| RGB | rgb(215, 162, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 41%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.063 22.4) |
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 #D7A29F | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #D7A29F | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D7A29F text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D7A29F text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.0 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E4
oklch(93.5% 0.019 21.6)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1CF
oklch(88.6% 0.035 22.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#D7A29F
oklch(76.1% 0.063 22.4)
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Step 400
400
#D98783
oklch(70.8% 0.101 23)
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Step 500
500
#CC6665
oklch(63.1% 0.13 22)
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Step 600
600
#B74B4C
oklch(55.5% 0.141 22.3)
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Step 700
700
#9E3B3D
oklch(49.1% 0.132 22.2)
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Step 800
800
#803233
oklch(42.7% 0.108 22.1)
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Step 900
900
#672D2C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 22.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1B1A
oklch(27.1% 0.054 23)
#D7A29F 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) | #ACA99F | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B39E | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E29CA1 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7A29F
#D7A29F
oklch(76.1% 0.063 22.4)
- #80BEC3
#80BEC3
oklch(76.1% 0.064 202.3)
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 #D7A29F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.028
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.031
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.046
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.052
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.057
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.057
Use #D7A29F 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.