#E6767B
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(69.5% 0.139 18.6), rgb(230, 118, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#E6767B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6767B |
| RGB | rgb(230, 118, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 69%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.139 18.6) |
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 #E6767B | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E6767B | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E6767B text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E6767B text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.049 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#F4AAAB
oklch(80.9% 0.088 18.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E6767B
oklch(69.5% 0.139 18.6)
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Step 500
500
#E0515E
oklch(63.1% 0.178 18.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB2D45
oklch(55.5% 0.192 18.4)
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Step 700
700
#AF1D36
oklch(49.1% 0.179 18.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E1C2D
oklch(42.6% 0.148 18.7)
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Step 900
900
#721F29
oklch(37.6% 0.116 18)
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Step 950
950
#431418
oklch(26.9% 0.073 18.4)
#E6767B 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) | #8E8A7B | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA079 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F96778 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6767B
#E6767B
oklch(69.5% 0.139 18.6)
- #00B3B8
#00B3B8
oklch(69.6% 0.118 198.3)
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 #E6767B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.030
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.046
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.049
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.050
Use #E6767B 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.