#E0746C
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.1% 0.136 25.6), rgb(224, 116, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#E0746C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0746C |
| RGB | rgb(224, 116, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.136 25.6) |
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 #E0746C | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E0746C | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E0746C text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E0746C text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 26.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3ACA4
oklch(81% 0.085 26.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E0746C
oklch(68.1% 0.136 25.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF554F
oklch(63.1% 0.174 25.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA3233
oklch(55.5% 0.189 25.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE2226
oklch(49% 0.175 25.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E2021
oklch(42.8% 0.146 25.5)
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Step 900
900
#722220
oklch(37.8% 0.113 25.6)
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Step 950
950
#431513
oklch(26.9% 0.072 25.6)
#E0746C 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) | #8D866B | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89C6A | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F36472 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0746C
#E0746C
oklch(68.1% 0.136 25.6)
- #00ACBB
#00ACBB
oklch(68% 0.116 205.8)
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 #E0746C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.035
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.053
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.054
Use #E0746C 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.