#EA6A4F

Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4), rgb(234, 106, 79).

Aa

Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).

About this color

#EA6A4F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-light (68%)
Chromavivid (0.165)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameBurnt Sienna (#E76F51)
Black text6.67:1
White text3.14:1

Values

HEX#EA6A4F
RGBrgb(234, 106, 79)
HSLhsl(10, 79%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #EA6A4F 3.14:1 AA large text Lc -63.3 Content text, not long reading
Black text on #EA6A4F 6.67:1 AA Lc 46.2 Large or bold text, headings
#EA6A4F text on white 3.14:1 AA large text Lc 57.9 Large or bold text, headings
#EA6A4F text on black 6.67:1 AA Lc -43.8 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FFF2EF

    oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #FDE3DD

    oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #FCCCC1

    oklch(88.4% 0.057 33.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #FCA895

    oklch(80.9% 0.104 33.3)

  5. Step 400

    400 (this color)

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #ED4521

    oklch(63.1% 0.21 33.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #CF2C00

    oklch(55.6% 0.203 33.4)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #AF2400

    oklch(49.1% 0.179 33.5)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #911C00

    oklch(42.7% 0.156 33.4)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #7A1600

    oklch(37.7% 0.137 33.5)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #481005

    oklch(27% 0.087 33.6)

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#EA6A4F 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#8C804C0.166
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#AB9C4C0.154
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#FF50640.067
Achromatopsia (no color)#9191910.166

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #EA6A4F

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  • #00A9C2

    #00A9C2

    oklch(67.5% 0.118 213.1)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #EA6A4F

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  • #E6658C

    #E6658C

    oklch(67.6% 0.164 3.6)

  • #D77E00

    #D77E00

    oklch(67.5% 0.154 63.3)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #EA6A4F

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  • #00AE9E

    #00AE9E

    oklch(67.4% 0.12 183.4)

  • #009FF3

    #009FF3

    oklch(67.5% 0.164 243.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #EA6A4F

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  • #1EB364

    #1EB364

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 153.3)

  • #788CFB

    #788CFB

    oklch(67.6% 0.165 273.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #EA6A4F

    #EA6A4F

    oklch(67.5% 0.165 33.4)

  • #83A609

    #83A609

    oklch(67.4% 0.164 123.5)

  • #00A9C2

    #00A9C2

    oklch(67.5% 0.118 213.1)

  • #AC7AE9

    #AC7AE9

    oklch(67.6% 0.164 303.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EA6A4F, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #EA6A4F in your product

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