#D7735B
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(66.4% 0.131 34.6), rgb(215, 115, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.49:1).
About this color
#D7735B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.49:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7735B |
| RGB | rgb(215, 115, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.131 34.6) |
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 #D7735B | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D7735B | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D7735B text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D7735B text on black | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | 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
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1CA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 32.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B2A5
oklch(80.8% 0.065 34.2)
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Step 400
400
#D88975
oklch(70.7% 0.102 34.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D7735B
oklch(66.4% 0.131 34.6)
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Step 600
600
#B74E35
oklch(55.6% 0.142 34.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D3E28
oklch(49% 0.132 34.4)
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Step 800
800
#803422
oklch(42.7% 0.11 34.7)
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Step 900
900
#672E21
oklch(37.6% 0.085 34.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C14
oklch(27.1% 0.054 34.7)
#D7735B 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) | #8C8259 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49759 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA626D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7735B
#D7735B
oklch(66.4% 0.131 34.6)
- #00A5C0
#00A5C0
oklch(66.4% 0.117 214.8)
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 #D7735B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.041
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.049
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.052
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.055
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.056
Use #D7735B 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.