#D76870
Closest named color: Pastel Red (#DB5856). oklch(65.1% 0.14 17.3), rgb(215, 104, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#D76870 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Red (#DB5856), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Red (#DB5856) |
| Black text | 6.10:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D76870 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 104, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 58%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.14 17.3) |
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 #D76870 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D76870 | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D76870 text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D76870 text on black | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#F1D0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 17.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAAFB1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 16.4)
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Step 400
400
#DC8488
oklch(70.8% 0.108 17.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D76870
oklch(65.1% 0.14 17.3)
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Step 600
600
#BB4552
oklch(55.5% 0.152 17.1)
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Step 700
700
#A13642
oklch(49.1% 0.141 17.5)
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Step 800
800
#832E37
oklch(42.8% 0.117 17.3)
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Step 900
900
#692A2F
oklch(37.6% 0.09 17.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 16.8)
#D76870 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) | #807C70 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C936E | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9596B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D76870
#D76870
oklch(65.1% 0.14 17.3)
- #00A4A7
#00A4A7
oklch(65.2% 0.111 197.1)
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 #D76870, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.038
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.047
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.049
Use #D76870 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.