#DB756D
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.6% 0.129 25.7), rgb(219, 117, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#DB756D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB756D |
| RGB | rgb(219, 117, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 60%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.129 25.7) |
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 #DB756D | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB756D | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB756D text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DB756D text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E2
oklch(93.5% 0.023 24.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECA
oklch(88.4% 0.046 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#F0ADA6
oklch(80.9% 0.08 25.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DB756D
oklch(67.6% 0.129 25.7)
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Step 500
500
#DB5953
oklch(63.1% 0.165 25.6)
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Step 600
600
#C63937
oklch(55.5% 0.178 25.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB2A2A
oklch(49.1% 0.166 25.8)
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Step 800
800
#8B2524
oklch(42.7% 0.138 25.6)
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Step 900
900
#702522
oklch(37.8% 0.107 25.8)
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Step 950
950
#421714
oklch(27.1% 0.068 26.5)
#DB756D 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) | #8C856C | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59A6B | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED6673 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB756D
#DB756D
oklch(67.6% 0.129 25.7)
- #00ABB9
#00ABB9
oklch(67.6% 0.116 205.1)
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 #DB756D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.045
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.051
Use #DB756D 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.