#DF8164
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.9% 0.124 37.9), rgb(223, 129, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#DF8164 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF8164 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 129, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.124 37.9) |
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 #DF8164 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF8164 | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8164 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8164 text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DF
oklch(93.5% 0.022 38.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 37.7)
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Step 300
300
#EDB09D
oklch(80.9% 0.077 38)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF8164
oklch(69.9% 0.124 37.9)
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Step 500
500
#D7603B
oklch(63.1% 0.159 37.7)
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Step 600
600
#C24314
oklch(55.6% 0.171 38)
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Step 700
700
#A73302
oklch(49.1% 0.16 38)
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Step 800
800
#882C0A
oklch(42.8% 0.132 37.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D2913
oklch(37.7% 0.103 37.9)
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Step 950
950
#40190D
oklch(27% 0.065 37.7)
#DF8164 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) | #998E61 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA263 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2717A | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF8164
#DF8164
oklch(69.9% 0.124 37.9)
- #0EB0D1
#0EB0D1
oklch(69.9% 0.124 217.9)
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 #DF8164, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.009
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.039
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.051
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.054
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.056
Use #DF8164 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.