#E67474
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(69.1% 0.142 21.4), rgb(230, 116, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#E67474 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67474 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 116, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.142 21.4) |
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 #E67474 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E67474 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67474 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67474 text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#F8CDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.049 21.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAA7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 21.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67474
oklch(69.1% 0.142 21.4)
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Step 500
500
#E25057
oklch(63.1% 0.181 21.3)
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Step 600
600
#CD2A3C
oklch(55.5% 0.197 21.3)
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Step 700
700
#B1192E
oklch(49.1% 0.183 21.4)
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Step 800
800
#901A27
oklch(42.7% 0.152 21.4)
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Step 900
900
#741F24
oklch(37.8% 0.118 21.7)
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Step 950
950
#441415
oklch(27% 0.074 22.3)
#E67474 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) | #8E8873 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9F72 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F96475 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67474
#E67474
oklch(69.1% 0.142 21.4)
- #00B1BA
#00B1BA
oklch(69.2% 0.118 201.2)
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 #E67474, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.045
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.048
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.051
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.052
Use #E67474 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.