#D75B64
Closest named color: Pastel Red (#DB5856). oklch(63% 0.156 18.4), rgb(215, 91, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#D75B64 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Red (#DB5856), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Red (#DB5856) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D75B64 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 91, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 61%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.156 18.4) |
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 #D75B64 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D75B64 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D75B64 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D75B64 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E4
oklch(93.5% 0.022 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFCE
oklch(88.6% 0.042 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#EEADAE
oklch(80.9% 0.077 17.9)
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Step 400
400
#E27F83
oklch(70.6% 0.122 18.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D75B64
oklch(63% 0.156 18.4)
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Step 600
600
#C23C4B
oklch(55.5% 0.17 18.4)
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Step 700
700
#A72D3C
oklch(49% 0.157 18.5)
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Step 800
800
#882732
oklch(42.7% 0.131 18.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E262C
oklch(37.8% 0.102 18.6)
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Step 950
950
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
#D75B64 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) | #787364 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978D61 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA475F | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D75B64
#D75B64
oklch(63% 0.156 18.4)
- #009DA1
#009DA1
oklch(63.2% 0.107 198)
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 #D75B64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.018
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.022
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.027
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.034
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.056
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.056
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.056
Use #D75B64 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.