#D6765E
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.8% 0.126 35), rgb(214, 118, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#D6765E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6765E |
| RGB | rgb(214, 118, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 59%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.126 35) |
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 #D6765E | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D6765E | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D6765E text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D6765E text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.034 35.9)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3A6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 35)
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Step 400
400
#D68A77
oklch(70.7% 0.098 34.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D6765E
oklch(66.8% 0.126 35)
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Step 600
600
#B55038
oklch(55.6% 0.137 34.7)
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Step 700
700
#9B402A
oklch(49% 0.127 34.9)
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Step 800
800
#7E3624
oklch(42.7% 0.105 35.2)
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Step 900
900
#662F22
oklch(37.7% 0.083 34.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C14
oklch(27% 0.053 35.1)
#D6765E 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) | #8E845C | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5985D | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86670 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6765E
#D6765E
oklch(66.8% 0.126 35)
- #00A6C2
#00A6C2
oklch(66.8% 0.118 215.4)
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 #D6765E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.026
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.032
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.056
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.057
Use #D6765E 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.