#D77470
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(67% 0.125 23.4), rgb(215, 116, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#D77470 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.62:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D77470 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 116, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.125 23.4) |
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 #D77470 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D77470 | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77470 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77470 text on black | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.043 23.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFADA9
oklch(80.8% 0.078 22.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D77470
oklch(67% 0.125 23.4)
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Step 500
500
#D95B5A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 23.2)
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Step 600
600
#C43C3F
oklch(55.6% 0.173 23.6)
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Step 700
700
#A92C31
oklch(49.1% 0.161 23.5)
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Step 800
800
#892729
oklch(42.7% 0.133 23.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E2626
oklch(37.7% 0.103 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#411716
oklch(27% 0.066 23.9)
#D77470 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) | #8A846F | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2986E | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86674 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D77470
#D77470
oklch(67% 0.125 23.4)
- #00A9B4
#00A9B4
oklch(66.9% 0.114 203)
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 #D77470, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.040
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.043
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
Use #D77470 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.