#DF7662
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.1% 0.135 32), rgb(223, 118, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#DF7662 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 32°. 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 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.90:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF7662 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 118, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 66%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.135 32) |
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 #DF7662 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF7662 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7662 text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DF7662 text on black | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | 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
#F7CFC6
oklch(88.6% 0.047 32.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2AD9F
oklch(80.9% 0.084 31.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DF7662
oklch(68.1% 0.135 32)
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Step 500
500
#DE5841
oklch(63.1% 0.172 31.9)
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Step 600
600
#C9371E
oklch(55.6% 0.187 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE2710
oklch(49.2% 0.174 32)
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Step 800
800
#8D2311
oklch(42.7% 0.144 32.1)
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Step 900
900
#712416
oklch(37.7% 0.112 32.5)
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Step 950
950
#43160E
oklch(27% 0.072 32.1)
#DF7662 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) | #908660 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C60 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F26571 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF7662
#DF7662
oklch(68.1% 0.135 32)
- #00ABC3
#00ABC3
oklch(68% 0.119 212.2)
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 #DF7662, 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 0.023
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.057
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.058
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.058
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.059
Use #DF7662 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.