#DA7557
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.1% 0.134 37.4), rgb(218, 117, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#DA7557 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 37°. 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 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA7557 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 117, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.134 37.4) |
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 #DA7557 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA7557 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7557 text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DA7557 text on black | 6.66:1 | 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
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.047 36.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.084 37.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DA7557
oklch(67.1% 0.134 37.4)
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Step 500
500
#DC5B33
oklch(63% 0.171 37.4)
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Step 600
600
#C73C00
oklch(55.6% 0.184 37.5)
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Step 700
700
#A93100
oklch(49.2% 0.163 37.3)
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Step 800
800
#8B2700
oklch(42.7% 0.141 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#70260D
oklch(37.7% 0.111 37.8)
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Step 950
950
#42170A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 37.3)
#DA7557 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) | #8F8454 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79955 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED636E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA7557
#DA7557
oklch(67.1% 0.134 37.4)
- #00A7C6
#00A7C6
oklch(67.2% 0.12 217.3)
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 #DA7557, 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 0.045
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.050
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.056
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.057
Use #DA7557 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.