#D97682
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68% 0.124 13.2), rgb(217, 118, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#D97682 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D97682 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 118, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 57%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.124 13.2) |
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 #D97682 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D97682 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97682 text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D97682 text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E5
oklch(93.5% 0.022 14.1)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEADB2
oklch(81% 0.077 13.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D97682
oklch(68% 0.124 13.2)
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Step 500
500
#D75A6D
oklch(63.1% 0.158 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#C23A56
oklch(55.5% 0.172 12.8)
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Step 700
700
#A72B46
oklch(49% 0.16 13)
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Step 800
800
#882639
oklch(42.7% 0.132 13.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D2531
oklch(37.6% 0.102 13.5)
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Step 950
950
#40171D
oklch(27% 0.064 13.4)
#D97682 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) | #898782 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29B80 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E96B7B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D97682
#D97682
oklch(68% 0.124 13.2)
- #00AEAC
#00AEAC
oklch(67.9% 0.116 193.3)
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 #D97682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.025
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.032
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.046
Use #D97682 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.