#D87F78
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.1% 0.112 25.1), rgb(216, 127, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#D87F78 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D87F78 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 127, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.112 25.1) |
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 #D87F78 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D87F78 | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87F78 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D87F78 text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.039 25.8)
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Step 300
300
#EAB0AA
oklch(80.9% 0.069 25.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D87F78
oklch(69.1% 0.112 25.1)
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Step 500
500
#D2625C
oklch(63.1% 0.143 25.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD4642
oklch(55.7% 0.154 25.4)
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Step 700
700
#A33634
oklch(49.2% 0.145 25.1)
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Step 800
800
#842E2B
oklch(42.7% 0.119 25.5)
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Step 900
900
#6A2A27
oklch(37.6% 0.093 25.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1917
oklch(27% 0.06 24.9)
#D87F78 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) | #928C77 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89E77 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9737E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D87F78
#D87F78
oklch(69.1% 0.112 25.1)
- #23AFBC
#23AFBC
oklch(69.1% 0.111 204.8)
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 #D87F78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.034
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.042
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.047
Use #D87F78 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.