#E6806C
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70.8% 0.13 32.2), rgb(230, 128, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.66:1).
About this color
#E6806C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.66:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6806C |
| RGB | rgb(230, 128, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 71%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.13 32.2) |
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 #E6806C | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E6806C | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E6806C text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E6806C text on black | 7.66:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#F0AEA0
oklch(80.9% 0.081 32.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E6806C
oklch(70.8% 0.13 32.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB5B44
oklch(63.1% 0.166 32.2)
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Step 600
600
#C73B23
oklch(55.7% 0.181 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB2B15
oklch(49% 0.168 32.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B2615
oklch(42.7% 0.139 32.1)
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Step 900
900
#702518
oklch(37.7% 0.109 32.1)
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Step 950
950
#42170F
oklch(27% 0.069 32.4)
#E6806C 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) | #998F6A | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A56A | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9707B | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6806C
#E6806C
oklch(70.8% 0.13 32.2)
- #00B4CD
#00B4CD
oklch(70.7% 0.123 212.1)
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 #E6806C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.023
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.032
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.036
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.047
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.049
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.051
Use #E6806C 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.