#DC807D
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(69.8% 0.114 22.4), rgb(220, 128, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#DC807D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 7.42:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC807D |
| RGB | rgb(220, 128, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 58%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.114 22.4) |
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 #DC807D | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DC807D | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC807D text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DC807D 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
#F8E5E3
oklch(93.7% 0.021 24.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.041 21.7)
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Step 300
300
#ECAFAC
oklch(81% 0.072 22)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DC807D
oklch(69.8% 0.114 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#D36060
oklch(63.1% 0.146 22.1)
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Step 600
600
#BF4346
oklch(55.7% 0.159 22.5)
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Step 700
700
#A43438
oklch(49.2% 0.147 22.4)
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Step 800
800
#852C2E
oklch(42.7% 0.122 22.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B2929
oklch(37.7% 0.095 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F1918
oklch(27% 0.06 23.4)
#DC807D 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) | #948E7C | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA17B | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED7480 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC807D
#DC807D
oklch(69.8% 0.114 22.4)
- #1DB2BD
#1DB2BD
oklch(69.8% 0.114 203)
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 #DC807D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.033
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.035
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.046
Use #DC807D 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.