#E67252
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.2% 0.152 36.4), rgb(230, 114, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#E67252 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.89:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67252 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 114, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 75%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.152 36.4) |
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 #E67252 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E67252 | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67252 text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67252 text on black | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | 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
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DD
oklch(93.6% 0.027 37.6)
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Step 200
200
#FACEC1
oklch(88.6% 0.053 37.1)
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Step 300
300
#F7AB96
oklch(80.9% 0.095 36.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67252
oklch(68.2% 0.152 36.4)
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Step 500
500
#E65023
oklch(63.1% 0.194 36.3)
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Step 600
600
#C93800
oklch(55.5% 0.189 36.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA2E00
oklch(49% 0.167 36.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D2500
oklch(42.8% 0.145 36.5)
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Step 900
900
#761E02
oklch(37.7% 0.127 36.1)
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Step 950
950
#451406
oklch(27% 0.079 36.6)
#E67252 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) | #90844F | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AD9D50 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB5C6B | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67252
#E67252
oklch(68.2% 0.152 36.4)
- #00AAC9
#00AAC9
oklch(68.1% 0.122 217)
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 #E67252, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.006
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.027
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.044
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.045
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.048
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.055
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.056
Use #E67252 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.