#E78567
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(71.6% 0.128 37.8), rgb(231, 133, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#E78567 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.94:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E78567 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 133, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 73%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.128 37.8) |
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 #E78567 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E78567 | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E78567 text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E78567 text on black | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F5D0C4
oklch(88.6% 0.045 38.8)
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Step 300
300
#EFAF9C
oklch(80.9% 0.08 37.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E78567
oklch(71.6% 0.128 37.8)
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Step 500
500
#D95E37
oklch(63% 0.164 37.8)
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Step 600
600
#C53F0A
oklch(55.6% 0.179 37.6)
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Step 700
700
#A83200
oklch(49.1% 0.162 37.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A2904
oklch(42.7% 0.138 37.6)
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Step 900
900
#6F2810
oklch(37.8% 0.107 38.1)
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Step 950
950
#41180B
oklch(26.9% 0.068 38)
#E78567 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) | #9E9264 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A766 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB747E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E78567
#E78567
oklch(71.6% 0.128 37.8)
- #03B6D8
#03B6D8
oklch(71.6% 0.128 217.6)
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 #E78567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.025
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.040
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.044
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.044
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.045
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.046
Use #E78567 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.