#E5664D
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(66.2% 0.164 32.8), rgb(229, 102, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#E5664D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E5664D |
| RGB | rgb(229, 102, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 75%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.164 32.8) |
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 #E5664D | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E5664D | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E5664D text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E5664D text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 31.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0AEA0
oklch(80.9% 0.081 32.3)
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Step 400
400
#E5816C
oklch(70.8% 0.128 32.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E5664D
oklch(66.2% 0.164 32.8)
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Step 600
600
#C63D23
oklch(55.7% 0.178 32.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA2D15
oklch(49% 0.165 32.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A2815
oklch(42.7% 0.136 33)
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Step 900
900
#6F2618
oklch(37.6% 0.107 32.9)
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Step 950
950
#41180F
oklch(27% 0.066 33.9)
#E5664D 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) | #877C4A | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7984A | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA4C60 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E5664D
#E5664D
oklch(66.2% 0.164 32.8)
- #00A5BD
#00A5BD
oklch(66.3% 0.116 212.8)
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 #E5664D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.046
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.049
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.049
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.050
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.052
Use #E5664D 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.