#E07B82
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(69.7% 0.125 16.4), rgb(224, 123, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#E07B82 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E07B82 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 123, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 62%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.125 16.4) |
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 #E07B82 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E07B82 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E07B82 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E07B82 text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFACAF
oklch(80.8% 0.079 16)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E07B82
oklch(69.7% 0.125 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#D85967
oklch(63% 0.16 16.3)
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Step 600
600
#C43A4E
oklch(55.7% 0.174 16.7)
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Step 700
700
#A92A3F
oklch(49.1% 0.162 16.6)
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Step 800
800
#892534
oklch(42.7% 0.134 16.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E252E
oklch(37.7% 0.104 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#41171B
oklch(27.1% 0.065 16.8)
#E07B82 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) | #8F8C82 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A080 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F16F7E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E07B82
#E07B82
oklch(69.7% 0.125 16.4)
- #00B4B6
#00B4B6
oklch(69.8% 0.119 196.2)
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 #E07B82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.038
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.045
Use #E07B82 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.