#DB847E
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(70.4% 0.108 24.4), rgb(219, 132, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#DB847E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.61:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB847E |
| RGB | rgb(219, 132, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.108 24.4) |
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 #DB847E | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DB847E | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB847E text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB847E text on black | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.037 24)
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Step 300
300
#E9B0AB
oklch(80.8% 0.067 24.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB847E
oklch(70.4% 0.108 24.4)
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Step 500
500
#D0645F
oklch(63.2% 0.138 24.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB4745
oklch(55.5% 0.151 24.3)
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Step 700
700
#A13837
oklch(49.1% 0.14 24.3)
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Step 800
800
#832F2E
oklch(42.7% 0.116 24)
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Step 900
900
#692B29
oklch(37.6% 0.09 24.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1A18
oklch(27% 0.057 24.8)
#DB847E 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) | #97917D | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA27D | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB7983 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB847E
#DB847E
oklch(70.4% 0.108 24.4)
- #32B3BF
#32B3BF
oklch(70.4% 0.108 204.3)
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 #DB847E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.030
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.039
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.048
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.049
Use #DB847E 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.