#D76772
Closest named color: Pastel Red (#DB5856). oklch(65% 0.141 15.7), rgb(215, 103, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#D76772 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Red (#DB5856), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Red (#DB5856) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D76772 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 103, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 58%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.141 15.7) |
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 #D76772 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D76772 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D76772 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D76772 text on black | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#F7E5E5
oklch(93.6% 0.02 17.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0D1
oklch(88.6% 0.038 15.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAAFB2
oklch(80.9% 0.069 15.3)
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Step 400
400
#DC8389
oklch(70.6% 0.11 15.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D76772
oklch(65% 0.141 15.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC4554
oklch(55.7% 0.153 16.1)
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Step 700
700
#A13545
oklch(49% 0.142 15.5)
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Step 800
800
#832D39
oklch(42.7% 0.118 15.4)
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Step 900
900
#6A2A31
oklch(37.8% 0.092 15.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E191D
oklch(27% 0.058 15.1)
#D76772 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) | #7F7C72 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9270 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9586B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D76772
#D76772
oklch(65% 0.141 15.7)
- #00A4A5
#00A4A5
oklch(65.1% 0.111 195.5)
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 #D76772, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.039
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.039
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.047
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.050
Use #D76772 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.