#E47176
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(68.4% 0.143 18.9), rgb(228, 113, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#E47176 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E47176 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 113, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.143 18.9) |
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 #E47176 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E47176 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47176 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47176 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | 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
#FDF2F2
oklch(97% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.05 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAAA
oklch(81% 0.089 19.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E47176
oklch(68.4% 0.143 18.9)
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Step 500
500
#E24F5C
oklch(63.1% 0.182 19)
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Step 600
600
#CE2842
oklch(55.7% 0.199 19)
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Step 700
700
#B11734
oklch(49% 0.184 19)
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Step 800
800
#90192C
oklch(42.7% 0.153 18.8)
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Step 900
900
#741E27
oklch(37.8% 0.119 19.3)
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Step 950
950
#441317
oklch(26.9% 0.075 19)
#E47176 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) | #8A8676 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79D74 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F76173 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E47176
#E47176
oklch(68.4% 0.143 18.9)
- #00AFB4
#00AFB4
oklch(68.5% 0.116 198.4)
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 #E47176, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.041
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.051
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.052
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.053
Use #E47176 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.