#E0786B
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.7% 0.132 28.4), rgb(224, 120, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#E0786B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0786B |
| RGB | rgb(224, 120, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.132 28.4) |
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 #E0786B | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E0786B | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E0786B text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E0786B text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | 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
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CEC8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 28)
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Step 300
300
#F1ADA3
oklch(80.9% 0.082 28.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E0786B
oklch(68.7% 0.132 28.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD584B
oklch(63.1% 0.169 28.4)
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Step 600
600
#C8382E
oklch(55.6% 0.183 28.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC2821
oklch(49% 0.17 28.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C241D
oklch(42.7% 0.141 28.4)
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Step 900
900
#71241D
oklch(37.8% 0.11 28.6)
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Step 950
950
#421612
oklch(26.9% 0.069 27.8)
#E0786B 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) | #91886A | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9E69 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36875 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0786B
#E0786B
oklch(68.7% 0.132 28.4)
- #00AEC1
#00AEC1
oklch(68.7% 0.118 208.5)
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 #E0786B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.026
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.031
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.052
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.054
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
Use #E0786B 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.