#D77457
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.5% 0.131 37.2), rgb(215, 116, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#D77457 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D77457 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 116, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 62%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.131 37.2) |
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 #D77457 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D77457 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77457 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77457 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.035 38)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 37)
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Step 400
400
#D88972
oklch(70.6% 0.103 37)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D77457
oklch(66.5% 0.131 37.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74F30
oklch(55.7% 0.143 37.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F22
oklch(49.1% 0.133 37.4)
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Step 800
800
#80351E
oklch(42.8% 0.11 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#672F1E
oklch(37.8% 0.085 37.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 37.6)
#D77457 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) | #8D8254 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59855 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA626D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D77457
#D77457
oklch(66.5% 0.131 37.2)
- #00A5C3
#00A5C3
oklch(66.6% 0.119 216.9)
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 #D77457, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.027
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.029
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.040
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.044
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.051
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.052
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.055
Use #D77457 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.