#B7584D
Closest named color: Dusty Red (#B9484E). oklch(57.5% 0.125 28.3), rgb(183, 88, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#B7584D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Red (#B9484E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Red (#B9484E) |
| Black text | 4.51:1 |
| White text | 4.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7584D |
| RGB | rgb(183, 88, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 42%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.125 28.3) |
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 #B7584D | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B7584D | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B7584D text on white | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B7584D text on black | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 27.8)
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Step 300
300
#E3B4AC
oklch(81% 0.056 29.5)
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Step 400
400
#D38B81
oklch(70.7% 0.09 28.2)
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Step 500
500
#C66C61
oklch(63.1% 0.116 28.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B7584D
oklch(57.5% 0.125 28.3)
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Step 700
700
#984239
oklch(49.1% 0.117 28.1)
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Step 800
800
#7B3730
oklch(42.6% 0.096 27.8)
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Step 900
900
#64302A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 28)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D19
oklch(27.1% 0.048 28.6)
#B7584D 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) | #6F684C | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877C4B | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C74856 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7584D
#B7584D
oklch(57.5% 0.125 28.3)
- #008897
#008897
oklch(57.3% 0.099 208.4)
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 #B7584D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.035
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.045
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.047
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.047
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.048
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.053
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.054
Use #B7584D 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.