#E2673A
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(65.7% 0.165 39.8), rgb(226, 103, 58).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#E2673A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E2673A |
| RGB | rgb(226, 103, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 74%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.165 39.8) |
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 #E2673A | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E2673A | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E2673A text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E2673A text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 40.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 40.9)
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Step 300
300
#EFAF9A
oklch(80.9% 0.081 38.9)
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Step 400
400
#E48361
oklch(70.8% 0.129 39.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E2673A
oklch(65.7% 0.165 39.8)
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Step 600
600
#C34200
oklch(55.6% 0.175 39.8)
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Step 700
700
#A53700
oklch(49.2% 0.154 40)
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Step 800
800
#882C00
oklch(42.7% 0.134 40.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F280C
oklch(37.8% 0.108 39.7)
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Step 950
950
#411809
oklch(26.9% 0.069 39.8)
#E2673A 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) | #897B35 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79637 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F84C5D | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E2673A
#E2673A
oklch(65.7% 0.165 39.8)
- #00A1C3
#00A1C3
oklch(65.6% 0.119 220)
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 #E2673A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.027
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.042
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.045
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.048
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.050
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.051
Use #E2673A 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.