#D57757
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.7% 0.126 39.4), rgb(213, 119, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#D57757 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.60:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D57757 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 119, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.126 39.4) |
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 #D57757 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D57757 | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D57757 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D57757 text on black | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -43.1 | 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
#EED2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.034 38.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A3
oklch(81% 0.062 40)
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Step 400
400
#D68B72
oklch(70.8% 0.099 39.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D57757
oklch(66.7% 0.126 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#B4522F
oklch(55.6% 0.137 39.6)
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Step 700
700
#9B4221
oklch(49.2% 0.128 39.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E371E
oklch(42.8% 0.106 39.4)
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Step 900
900
#65301E
oklch(37.6% 0.082 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D12
oklch(27.1% 0.052 40.1)
#D57757 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) | #8F8454 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69856 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8666F | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D57757
#D57757
oklch(66.7% 0.126 39.4)
- #00A5C7
#00A5C7
oklch(66.7% 0.121 219.5)
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 #D57757, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.033
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.042
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.049
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.051
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.053
Use #D57757 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.