#D97668
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.4% 0.126 29.2), rgb(217, 118, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#D97668 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 29°. 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 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.74:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D97668 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 118, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 60%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.126 29.2) |
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 #D97668 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D97668 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97668 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97668 text on black | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E1
oklch(93.7% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.044 28.5)
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Step 300
300
#EFAEA3
oklch(80.9% 0.078 29.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D97668
oklch(67.4% 0.126 29.2)
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Step 500
500
#DA5C4D
oklch(63.2% 0.161 29.2)
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Step 600
600
#C53C2F
oklch(55.6% 0.176 29.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA2D22
oklch(49.2% 0.163 29.3)
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Step 800
800
#8A271E
oklch(42.7% 0.136 29.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F261E
oklch(37.7% 0.105 29.2)
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Step 950
950
#411712
oklch(26.9% 0.067 29.1)
#D97668 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) | #8D8566 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69A66 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB6773 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D97668
#D97668
oklch(67.4% 0.126 29.2)
- #00A9BD
#00A9BD
oklch(67.3% 0.116 209.6)
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 #D97668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.029
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.033
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.052
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.055
Use #D97668 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.