#E68567
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(71.5% 0.127 38), rgb(230, 133, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#E68567 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.91:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E68567 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 133, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 72%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.127 38) |
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 #E68567 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E68567 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E68567 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E68567 text on black | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 37.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEAF9C
oklch(80.8% 0.079 37.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E68567
oklch(71.5% 0.127 38)
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Step 500
500
#D95F38
oklch(63.2% 0.163 38)
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Step 600
600
#C4400C
oklch(55.6% 0.177 37.9)
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Step 700
700
#A83200
oklch(49.1% 0.162 37.8)
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Step 800
800
#892A05
oklch(42.7% 0.136 37.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E2811
oklch(37.7% 0.105 37.9)
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Step 950
950
#41180C
oklch(26.9% 0.067 37)
#E68567 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) | #9E9264 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A766 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9757E | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E68567
#E68567
oklch(71.5% 0.127 38)
- #0CB5D7
#0CB5D7
oklch(71.4% 0.127 217.9)
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 #E68567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.041
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.045
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.045
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.046
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.047
Use #E68567 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.