#DE7762
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.133 32.7), rgb(222, 119, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#DE7762 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE7762 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 119, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 65%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.133 32.7) |
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 #DE7762 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DE7762 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE7762 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE7762 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 33.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1AD9F
oklch(80.8% 0.083 31.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE7762
oklch(68.1% 0.133 32.7)
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Step 500
500
#DD5941
oklch(63.1% 0.17 32.3)
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Step 600
600
#C8391E
oklch(55.6% 0.184 32.7)
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Step 700
700
#AD290F
oklch(49.2% 0.172 32.7)
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Step 800
800
#8C2511
oklch(42.7% 0.142 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#712516
oklch(37.8% 0.111 33.1)
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Step 950
950
#42170E
oklch(27% 0.069 33.5)
#DE7762 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) | #908760 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C60 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F16672 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE7762
#DE7762
oklch(68.1% 0.133 32.7)
- #00ABC4
#00ABC4
oklch(68.1% 0.119 212.9)
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 #DE7762, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.019
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.024
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.053
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.058
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.058
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.059
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.059
Use #DE7762 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.