#D07151
Closest named color: Terracota (#CB6843). oklch(65% 0.128 39.2), rgb(208, 113, 81).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#D07151 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Terracota (#CB6843), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Terracota (#CB6843) |
| Black text | 6.16:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D07151 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 113, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 57%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.128 39.2) |
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 #D07151 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D07151 | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D07151 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D07151 text on black | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 40)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A3
oklch(81% 0.062 40)
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Step 400
400
#D68A71
oklch(70.6% 0.1 39)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D07151
oklch(65% 0.128 39.2)
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Step 600
600
#B5512E
oklch(55.6% 0.139 39.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C4120
oklch(49.2% 0.13 39.4)
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Step 800
800
#7E361D
oklch(42.6% 0.107 39.1)
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Step 900
900
#66301D
oklch(37.8% 0.084 39.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C12
oklch(26.9% 0.053 38.1)
#D07151 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) | #8A7E4E | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19350 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E36069 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D07151
#D07151
oklch(65% 0.128 39.2)
- #009FC0
#009FC0
oklch(65% 0.118 219.6)
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 #D07151, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.025
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.030
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.036
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.041
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.052
Use #D07151 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.