#E47D63
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.9% 0.133 35.2), rgb(228, 125, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#E47D63 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.41:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E47D63 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 125, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 70%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.133 35.2) |
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 #E47D63 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E47D63 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47D63 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47D63 text on black | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.046 34.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9C
oklch(80.9% 0.083 35.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E47D63
oklch(69.9% 0.133 35.2)
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Step 500
500
#DD5A3A
oklch(63.1% 0.171 34.9)
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Step 600
600
#C83A10
oklch(55.6% 0.185 35.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC2A00
oklch(49% 0.172 35)
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Step 800
800
#8C2508
oklch(42.7% 0.143 35)
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Step 900
900
#712512
oklch(37.8% 0.112 35)
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Step 950
950
#42170C
oklch(27% 0.07 35.4)
#E47D63 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) | #978C61 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A261 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F86B77 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E47D63
#E47D63
oklch(69.9% 0.133 35.2)
- #00B1CE
#00B1CE
oklch(70% 0.124 215)
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 #E47D63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.014
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.030
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.043
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.044
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.050
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.051
Use #E47D63 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.