#E68571
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(71.7% 0.123 32.6), rgb(230, 133, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#E68571 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E68571 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 133, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 70%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.123 32.6) |
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 #E68571 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E68571 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E68571 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E68571 text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 31.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#EEAFA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 32.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E68571
oklch(71.7% 0.123 32.6)
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Step 500
500
#D85E47
oklch(63.1% 0.159 32.5)
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Step 600
600
#C34028
oklch(55.6% 0.171 32.6)
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Step 700
700
#A8311B
oklch(49.1% 0.159 32.7)
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Step 800
800
#882A19
oklch(42.6% 0.131 32.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E281B
oklch(37.8% 0.103 32.5)
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Step 950
950
#411810
oklch(27% 0.066 32.7)
#E68571 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) | #9C936F | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A770 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F97680 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E68571
#E68571
oklch(71.7% 0.123 32.6)
- #0FB7D1
#0FB7D1
oklch(71.7% 0.123 212.7)
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 #E68571, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.031
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.035
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.040
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.050
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.051
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.051
Use #E68571 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.