#DF8068
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.8% 0.123 35.1), rgb(223, 128, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#DF8068 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.42:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF8068 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 128, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.123 35.1) |
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 #DF8068 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF8068 | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8068 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8068 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E0
oklch(93.6% 0.022 35.1)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.043 36)
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Step 300
300
#EEAF9F
oklch(80.9% 0.078 34.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF8068
oklch(69.8% 0.123 35.1)
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Step 500
500
#D76042
oklch(63.2% 0.157 35.3)
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Step 600
600
#C34120
oklch(55.6% 0.172 35)
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Step 700
700
#A83212
oklch(49.2% 0.159 35.1)
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Step 800
800
#882B13
oklch(42.7% 0.132 35.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E2817
oklch(37.7% 0.104 34.9)
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Step 950
950
#40190F
oklch(27% 0.064 35.5)
#DF8068 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) | #978D66 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA167 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2707A | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF8068
#DF8068
oklch(69.8% 0.123 35.1)
- #01B0CD
#01B0CD
oklch(69.7% 0.123 215.1)
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 #DF8068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.013
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.038
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.044
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.056
Use #DF8068 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.