#DA7555
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67% 0.134 38.3), rgb(218, 117, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#DA7555 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.65:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7555 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 117, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.134 38.3) |
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 #DA7555 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA7555 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7555 text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7555 text on black | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 40.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 37.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE99
oklch(80.9% 0.084 38.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7555
oklch(67% 0.134 38.3)
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Step 500
500
#DC5B30
oklch(63% 0.172 38.2)
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Step 600
600
#C63E00
oklch(55.6% 0.181 38.2)
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Step 700
700
#A73300
oklch(49% 0.16 38.2)
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Step 800
800
#8A2900
oklch(42.7% 0.139 38.4)
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Step 900
900
#70260B
oklch(37.7% 0.111 38.5)
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Step 950
950
#421709
oklch(26.9% 0.071 38.1)
#DA7555 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) | #8F8452 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89953 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED636D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7555
#DA7555
oklch(67% 0.134 38.3)
- #00A6C7
#00A6C7
oklch(67% 0.121 218.7)
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 #DA7555, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.022
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.024
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.044
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.051
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.055
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.055
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.055
Use #DA7555 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.