#E47370
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.6% 0.141 23), rgb(228, 115, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#E47370 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E47370 |
| RGB | rgb(228, 115, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 68%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.141 23) |
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 #E47370 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E47370 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47370 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E47370 text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 22.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAA6
oklch(80.9% 0.089 22.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E47370
oklch(68.6% 0.141 23)
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Step 500
500
#E25153
oklch(63.2% 0.181 23.1)
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Step 600
600
#CD2C38
oklch(55.6% 0.196 23)
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Step 700
700
#B11B2A
oklch(49.1% 0.182 23.1)
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Step 800
800
#901B24
oklch(42.8% 0.152 23)
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Step 900
900
#731F22
oklch(37.6% 0.117 22.9)
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Step 950
950
#441414
oklch(27% 0.074 23.5)
#E47370 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) | #8D866F | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99E6E | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F76273 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E47370
#E47370
oklch(68.6% 0.141 23)
- #00AFBA
#00AFBA
oklch(68.7% 0.117 202.8)
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 #E47370, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.035
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.041
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.052
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.052
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.053
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.053
Use #E47370 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.