#DF795B
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.4% 0.134 37.2), rgb(223, 121, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#DF795B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF795B |
| RGB | rgb(223, 121, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 67%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.134 37.2) |
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 #DF795B | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF795B | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF795B text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF795B text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.047 36.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.084 37.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF795B
oklch(68.4% 0.134 37.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD5B33
oklch(63.2% 0.172 37.3)
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Step 600
600
#C83B00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 37.1)
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Step 700
700
#A93100
oklch(49.2% 0.163 37.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C2700
oklch(42.8% 0.142 37.3)
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Step 900
900
#71250D
oklch(37.7% 0.113 37)
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Step 950
950
#42170A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 37.3)
#DF795B 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) | #938858 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9E59 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36772 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF795B
#DF795B
oklch(68.4% 0.134 37.2)
- #00ABCB
#00ABCB
oklch(68.4% 0.123 217.5)
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 #DF795B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.011
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.055
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.056
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.056
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.057
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.057
Use #DF795B 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.