#DB7362
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.1% 0.133 30.6), rgb(219, 115, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#DB7362 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.64:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB7362 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 115, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 63%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.133 30.6) |
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 #DB7362 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB7362 | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7362 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB7362 text on black | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.025 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2ADA0
oklch(80.9% 0.084 30.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB7362
oklch(67.1% 0.133 30.6)
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Step 500
500
#DD5845
oklch(63% 0.17 30.6)
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Step 600
600
#C93725
oklch(55.6% 0.186 30.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD2718
oklch(49.1% 0.173 30.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D2317
oklch(42.7% 0.144 30.3)
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Step 900
900
#712419
oklch(37.7% 0.111 30.9)
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Step 950
950
#431610
oklch(27% 0.071 30)
#DB7362 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) | #8C8360 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69960 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EE626F | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB7362
#DB7362
oklch(67.1% 0.133 30.6)
- #00A8BD
#00A8BD
oklch(67.1% 0.116 210.4)
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 #DB7362, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.050
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.050
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.054
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.055
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.057
Use #DB7362 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.