#E57F6D
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.5% 0.13 31.1), rgb(229, 127, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#E57F6D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E57F6D |
| RGB | rgb(229, 127, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 70%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.13 31.1) |
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 #E57F6D | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E57F6D | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57F6D text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E57F6D text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#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
#F5CFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 31.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0AEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.08 31.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E57F6D
oklch(70.5% 0.13 31.1)
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Step 500
500
#DB5B46
oklch(63.1% 0.165 31.4)
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Step 600
600
#C73B27
oklch(55.7% 0.18 31.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB2B1A
oklch(49.1% 0.167 31)
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Step 800
800
#8B2618
oklch(42.7% 0.139 31.1)
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Step 900
900
#70251A
oklch(37.7% 0.109 31)
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Step 950
950
#421710
oklch(27% 0.069 31.3)
#E57F6D 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) | #978E6B | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A46B | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F86F7B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E57F6D
#E57F6D
oklch(70.5% 0.13 31.1)
- #00B4CB
#00B4CB
oklch(70.6% 0.122 210.8)
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 #E57F6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.023
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.032
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.039
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.049
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.050
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.052
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.053
Use #E57F6D 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.