#D37568
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(66.4% 0.12 29), rgb(211, 117, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#D37568 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D37568 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 117, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 55%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.12 29) |
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 #D37568 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D37568 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D37568 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D37568 text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CD
oklch(88.6% 0.032 29.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B3AB
oklch(80.9% 0.059 29.1)
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Step 400
400
#D58A7F
oklch(70.7% 0.094 28.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D37568
oklch(66.4% 0.12 29)
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Step 600
600
#B35145
oklch(55.7% 0.13 29)
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Step 700
700
#9A4136
oklch(49.2% 0.122 29.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D362D
oklch(42.7% 0.101 29.2)
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Step 900
900
#653029
oklch(37.8% 0.078 29)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C18
oklch(26.9% 0.05 28.5)
#D37568 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) | #8B8367 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29766 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E46772 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D37568
#D37568
oklch(66.4% 0.12 29)
- #00A6B9
#00A6B9
oklch(66.4% 0.114 209.1)
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 #D37568, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.036
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.043
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.047
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.049
Use #D37568 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.