#E47F5D
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.1% 0.134 39.2), rgb(228, 127, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#E47F5D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.49:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E47F5D |
| RGB | rgb(228, 127, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 71%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.134 39.2) |
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 #E47F5D | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E47F5D | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47F5D text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47F5D text on black | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#F9E5DE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 40.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 37.8)
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Step 300
300
#F0AF99
oklch(80.9% 0.083 39.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E47F5D
oklch(70.1% 0.134 39.2)
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Step 500
500
#DC5C2E
oklch(63.1% 0.171 39.1)
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Step 600
600
#C44100
oklch(55.6% 0.177 39.3)
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Step 700
700
#A63500
oklch(49.1% 0.157 39.1)
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Step 800
800
#892B00
oklch(42.8% 0.136 39.4)
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Step 900
900
#702609
oklch(37.7% 0.111 39.1)
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Step 950
950
#421708
oklch(26.9% 0.071 39)
#E47F5D 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) | #998D5A | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A35C | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F86D77 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E47F5D
#E47F5D
oklch(70.1% 0.134 39.2)
- #00B0D4
#00B0D4
oklch(70% 0.127 219.4)
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 #E47F5D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.011
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.042
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.047
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.048
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.048
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.049
Use #E47F5D 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.