#E8767F
Closest named color: Light Coral (#F08080). oklch(69.9% 0.141 16.5), rgb(232, 118, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#E8767F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Coral (#F08080) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8767F |
| RGB | rgb(232, 118, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 71%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.141 16.5) |
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 #E8767F | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E8767F | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E8767F text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E8767F text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F4AAAD
oklch(81% 0.087 16.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E8767F
oklch(69.9% 0.141 16.5)
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Step 500
500
#E15062
oklch(63.2% 0.18 16.7)
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Step 600
600
#CC2A49
oklch(55.6% 0.196 16.5)
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Step 700
700
#B0193A
oklch(49.1% 0.182 16.7)
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Step 800
800
#8F1A31
oklch(42.7% 0.151 16.3)
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Step 900
900
#731E2B
oklch(37.7% 0.118 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#441319
oklch(27% 0.075 16.6)
#E8767F 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) | #8E8A7F | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA17D | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB677A | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8767F
#E8767F
oklch(69.9% 0.141 16.5)
- #00B4B7
#00B4B7
oklch(69.8% 0.119 196.9)
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 #E8767F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.028
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.044
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.046
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.046
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.050
Use #E8767F 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.