#D77550
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.5% 0.133 41), rgb(215, 117, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#D77550 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 41°. 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 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.54:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D77550 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 117, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 63%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.133 41) |
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 #D77550 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D77550 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77550 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77550 text on black | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#F6E6E0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 41.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 41.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A1
oklch(80.8% 0.065 40.3)
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Step 400
400
#D88A6D
oklch(70.7% 0.104 41.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D77550
oklch(66.5% 0.133 41)
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Step 600
600
#B75026
oklch(55.7% 0.145 41)
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Step 700
700
#9D4018
oklch(49.2% 0.134 41.2)
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Step 800
800
#803517
oklch(42.8% 0.112 40.7)
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Step 900
900
#672F1A
oklch(37.7% 0.087 40.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C10
oklch(26.9% 0.054 40.9)
#D77550 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) | #8F834C | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7984F | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA636C | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D77550
#D77550
oklch(66.5% 0.133 41)
- #00A4C8
#00A4C8
oklch(66.5% 0.122 220.9)
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 #D77550, 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 0.030
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.039
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.044
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.044
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.050
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.050
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.052
Use #D77550 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.