#DF795C
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.4% 0.134 36.7), rgb(223, 121, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#DF795C 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 | #DF795C |
| RGB | rgb(223, 121, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 67%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.134 36.7) |
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 #DF795C | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF795C | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF795C text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF795C text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | 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
#F1AE9B
oklch(80.9% 0.084 36.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF795C
oklch(68.4% 0.134 36.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD5B35
oklch(63.2% 0.171 36.8)
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Step 600
600
#C83A02
oklch(55.6% 0.186 36.7)
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Step 700
700
#AA2F00
oklch(49.1% 0.166 36.6)
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Step 800
800
#8C2601
oklch(42.7% 0.143 36.7)
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Step 900
900
#71250E
oklch(37.7% 0.113 36.6)
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Step 950
950
#42170B
oklch(26.9% 0.07 36.4)
#DF795C 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) | #938859 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9E5A | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36772 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF795C
#DF795C
oklch(68.4% 0.134 36.7)
- #00ABCA
#00ABCA
oklch(68.3% 0.122 216.9)
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 #DF795C, 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 0.054
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.055
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.056
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.057
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.057
Use #DF795C 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.