#EA7964
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70% 0.144 31.9), rgb(234, 121, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#EA7964 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 32°. 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 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.41:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA7964 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 121, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 76%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.144 31.9) |
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 #EA7964 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA7964 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7964 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7964 text on black | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 32.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5AB9C
oklch(80.8% 0.09 31.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA7964
oklch(70% 0.144 31.9)
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Step 500
500
#E3523A
oklch(63.1% 0.185 31.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE2D13
oklch(55.5% 0.2 31.7)
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Step 700
700
#B21D01
oklch(49.1% 0.186 31.9)
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Step 800
800
#901C09
oklch(42.6% 0.154 31.8)
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Step 900
900
#742012
oklch(37.7% 0.12 32)
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Step 950
950
#44140C
oklch(26.9% 0.076 31.8)
#EA7964 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) | #958B62 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A362 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6674 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA7964
#EA7964
oklch(70% 0.144 31.9)
- #00B2CA
#00B2CA
oklch(70.1% 0.122 211.6)
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 #EA7964, 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 0.027
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.036
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.037
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.039
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.042
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.047
Use #EA7964 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.