#D77679
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(67.5% 0.121 18.9), rgb(215, 118, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#D77679 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D77679 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 118, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.121 18.9) |
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 #D77679 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D77679 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77679 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D77679 text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E4
oklch(93.5% 0.022 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFCE
oklch(88.6% 0.042 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#EEADAD
oklch(80.8% 0.077 18.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D77679
oklch(67.5% 0.121 18.9)
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Step 500
500
#D75C64
oklch(63.2% 0.155 18.7)
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Step 600
600
#C23D4B
oklch(55.6% 0.169 18.7)
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Step 700
700
#A72E3C
oklch(49.1% 0.156 18.8)
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Step 800
800
#882832
oklch(42.8% 0.13 18.7)
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Step 900
900
#6D262C
oklch(37.6% 0.101 18.4)
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Step 950
950
#40171A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 18)
#D77679 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) | #8A8679 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29A77 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86A78 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D77679
#D77679
oklch(67.5% 0.121 18.9)
- #00ACB1
#00ACB1
oklch(67.6% 0.115 198.5)
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 #D77679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.029
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.033
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.033
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.048
Use #D77679 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.