#E67E5E
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.2% 0.137 37.9), rgb(230, 126, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#E67E5E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E67E5E |
| RGB | rgb(230, 126, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 73%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.137 37.9) |
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 #E67E5E | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E67E5E | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67E5E text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E67E5E text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
-
Step 100
100
#FAE5DE
oklch(93.7% 0.025 39.4)
-
Step 200
200
#F6CFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 37.8)
-
Step 300
300
#F2AE99
oklch(81% 0.086 37.9)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#E67E5E
oklch(70.2% 0.137 37.9)
-
Step 500
500
#DE5A2F
oklch(63.2% 0.175 37.9)
-
Step 600
600
#C63D00
oklch(55.5% 0.182 37.9)
-
Step 700
700
#A83200
oklch(49.1% 0.162 37.8)
-
Step 800
800
#8B2800
oklch(42.8% 0.14 37.9)
-
Step 900
900
#71250A
oklch(37.7% 0.113 38)
-
Step 950
950
#431709
oklch(27.1% 0.072 37.8)
#E67E5E 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) | #998D5B | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A35C | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FA6C76 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E67E5E
#E67E5E
oklch(70.2% 0.137 37.9)
- #00B1D3
#00B1D3
oklch(70.2% 0.126 218.1)
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 #E67E5E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.014
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.043
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.043
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.044
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.046
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.046
Use #E67E5E 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.