#DA8379
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70% 0.109 27.2), rgb(218, 131, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#DA8379 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA8379 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 131, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 57%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.109 27.2) |
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 #DA8379 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DA8379 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8379 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA8379 text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F1D0CC
oklch(88.4% 0.038 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAB0A9
oklch(80.9% 0.069 26.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA8379
oklch(70% 0.109 27.2)
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Step 500
500
#D0645A
oklch(63.1% 0.139 27.1)
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Step 600
600
#BC483F
oklch(55.7% 0.152 27.5)
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Step 700
700
#A13831
oklch(49% 0.141 27.3)
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Step 800
800
#832F29
oklch(42.6% 0.117 27.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2B26
oklch(37.7% 0.092 26.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A16
oklch(27% 0.057 28)
#DA8379 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) | #969078 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA178 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB7781 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA8379
#DA8379
oklch(70% 0.109 27.2)
- #30B1C1
#30B1C1
oklch(70% 0.109 207.4)
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 #DA8379, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.035
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.040
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.049
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.050
Use #DA8379 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.