#E76B71
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.8% 0.154 19.1), rgb(231, 107, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#E76B71 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.73:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E76B71 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 107, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.154 19.1) |
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 #E76B71 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E76B71 | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E76B71 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E76B71 text on black | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E2
oklch(93.6% 0.028 20.4)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCCB
oklch(88.6% 0.053 19.6)
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Step 300
300
#F9A8A8
oklch(81% 0.096 19.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E76B71
oklch(67.8% 0.154 19.1)
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Step 500
500
#E84758
oklch(63.1% 0.197 19)
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Step 600
600
#D3163D
oklch(55.5% 0.214 19.1)
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Step 700
700
#B60030
oklch(49.1% 0.197 19.1)
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Step 800
800
#940B28
oklch(42.7% 0.165 19)
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Step 900
900
#771825
oklch(37.7% 0.128 18.9)
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Step 950
950
#461116
oklch(27% 0.081 19.1)
#E76B71 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) | #878270 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69C6E | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB586E | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E76B71
#E76B71
oklch(67.8% 0.154 19.1)
- #00ADB3
#00ADB3
oklch(67.9% 0.115 199.2)
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 #E76B71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.043
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.045
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.050
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.052
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.053
Use #E76B71 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.