Juicy Peach
#d99290
A red that is muted. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.
Hex
#d99290
RGB
217, 146, 144
OKLCh
73.0% 0.087 21.2°
CIELAB (D50)
67.8, 27.4, 12.6
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 10 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it — this part of the space is crowded, and the names here are finer distinctions than most people make.
- It uses 52% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 48.6; on black, Lc -53.4. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 24.9 and 27.6 and 41.5 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
2.48:1 — fails AA
Black text
8.46:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at8.46:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#a76463 is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#d99290
protanopia
#9c9c90 · ΔE00 24.9
deuteranopia
#abab8e · ΔE00 27.6
tritanopia
#b9b900 · ΔE00 41.5
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isDusty Cedar at ΔE00 1.023: between 1 and 2 — a trained eye spots it when the two touch; nobody spots it across a room. What the numbers mean.
- Dusty CedarΔE00 1.023 · #dd9592
- Pink Clay PotΔE00 1.479 · #d99294
- Honeysuckle RoseΔE00 1.486 · #de8f8d
- Pink SlipΔE00 1.487 · #d58d8a
- Blooming PerfectΔE00 1.556 · #d89696
- TongueΔE00 1.605 · #d1908e
- Coral AtollΔE00 1.612 · #dc938d
- Keel JoyΔE00 1.89 · #d49595
- Fresh PinkΔE00 1.947 · #e19091
- Tuscan ImageΔE00 1.957 · #dc938c
- Blushing BudΔE00 2.088 · #dd9999
- Petite OrchidΔE00 2.175 · #da9790
12 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.