#DA8274
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.7% 0.111 29.8), rgb(218, 130, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#DA8274 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.42:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA8274 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 130, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 58%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.111 29.8) |
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 #DA8274 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA8274 | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8274 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8274 text on black | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#F7E5E2
oklch(93.5% 0.02 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CA
oklch(88.5% 0.039 29.7)
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Step 300
300
#EAB0A6
oklch(80.8% 0.07 29.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA8274
oklch(69.7% 0.111 29.8)
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Step 500
500
#D16354
oklch(63% 0.142 29.6)
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Step 600
600
#BD4738
oklch(55.6% 0.155 30)
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Step 700
700
#A2372B
oklch(49% 0.144 29.6)
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Step 800
800
#842F24
oklch(42.7% 0.119 30.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A2B22
oklch(37.7% 0.092 30.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A15
oklch(27.1% 0.059 29.4)
#DA8274 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) | #968F73 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA173 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB757F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA8274
#DA8274
oklch(69.7% 0.111 29.8)
- #2AB0C3
#2AB0C3
oklch(69.7% 0.111 209.5)
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 #DA8274, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.041
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.050
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.052
Use #DA8274 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.