#DA7051
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(66.2% 0.14 37.1), rgb(218, 112, 81).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#DA7051 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7051 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 112, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 65%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.14 37.1) |
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 #DA7051 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA7051 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA7051 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7051 text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FBF3F1
oklch(97% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E1
oklch(93.7% 0.02 37)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.038 36.2)
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Step 300
300
#E9B2A1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 37.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB876F
oklch(70.6% 0.109 36.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA7051
oklch(66.2% 0.14 37.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B29
oklch(55.7% 0.153 37.2)
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Step 700
700
#A13B1B
oklch(49.1% 0.142 37.2)
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Step 800
800
#833219
oklch(42.8% 0.118 37.3)
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Step 900
900
#692D1B
oklch(37.7% 0.091 37.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B11
oklch(27% 0.058 36.8)
#DA7051 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) | #8C804E | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5974F | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE5C69 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7051
#DA7051
oklch(66.2% 0.14 37.1)
- #00A4C2
#00A4C2
oklch(66.3% 0.118 217)
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 #DA7051, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.033
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.037
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.041
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.046
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.047
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.053
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.056
Use #DA7051 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.