#DF7863
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.4% 0.133 32.7), rgb(223, 120, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#DF7863 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7863 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 120, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 66%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.133 32.7) |
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 #DF7863 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF7863 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7863 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7863 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 33.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1AD9F
oklch(80.8% 0.083 31.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7863
oklch(68.4% 0.133 32.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD5A41
oklch(63.2% 0.169 32.7)
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Step 600
600
#C8391E
oklch(55.6% 0.184 32.7)
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Step 700
700
#AC2910
oklch(49% 0.171 32.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C2511
oklch(42.7% 0.142 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#712516
oklch(37.8% 0.111 33.1)
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Step 950
950
#42170E
oklch(27% 0.069 33.5)
#DF7863 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) | #918861 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D61 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F26773 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7863
#DF7863
oklch(68.4% 0.133 32.7)
- #00ACC5
#00ACC5
oklch(68.4% 0.12 212.8)
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 #DF7863, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.018
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.025
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.054
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.056
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.057
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.058
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.058
Use #DF7863 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.