#DF8176
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.2% 0.118 27.5), rgb(223, 129, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#DF8176 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF8176 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 129, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 62%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.118 27.5) |
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 #DF8176 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #DF8176 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8176 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF8176 text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 28.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 29.4)
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Step 300
300
#EDAFA7
oklch(81% 0.074 27.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF8176
oklch(70.2% 0.118 27.5)
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Step 500
500
#D55F55
oklch(63% 0.151 27.1)
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Step 600
600
#C14239
oklch(55.7% 0.164 27.7)
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Step 700
700
#A6322C
oklch(49.1% 0.153 27.3)
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Step 800
800
#872B25
oklch(42.7% 0.127 27.5)
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Step 900
900
#6C2823
oklch(37.6% 0.098 27)
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Step 950
950
#401915
oklch(27.1% 0.062 27.8)
#DF8176 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) | #968F75 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA274 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1747E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF8176
#DF8176
oklch(70.2% 0.118 27.5)
- #13B3C5
#13B3C5
oklch(70.2% 0.118 207.7)
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 #DF8176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.041
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.047
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.048
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.048
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.052
Use #DF8176 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.