#E6673B
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(66.3% 0.169 39), rgb(230, 103, 59).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#E6673B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6673B |
| RGB | rgb(230, 103, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 77%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.169 39) |
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 #E6673B | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E6673B | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E6673B text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E6673B text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 40.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5D0C3
oklch(88.6% 0.045 40.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0AF99
oklch(80.9% 0.083 39.5)
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Step 400
400
#E58160
oklch(70.6% 0.132 38.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E6673B
oklch(66.3% 0.169 39)
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Step 600
600
#C44000
oklch(55.5% 0.178 39)
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Step 700
700
#A63500
oklch(49.1% 0.157 39.1)
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Step 800
800
#892A00
oklch(42.6% 0.137 39)
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Step 900
900
#70270B
oklch(37.8% 0.11 39.1)
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Step 950
950
#421809
oklch(27.1% 0.07 39.4)
#E6673B 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) | #8A7C36 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99837 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC4B5E | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6673B
#E6673B
oklch(66.3% 0.169 39)
- #00A4C5
#00A4C5
oklch(66.4% 0.12 219)
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 #E6673B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.045
- Chocolate #D2691E ΔE 0.045
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.048
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.049
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.050
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.052
Use #E6673B 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.