#EA6B60
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.9% 0.16 27.1), rgb(234, 107, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#EA6B60 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA6B60 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 107, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 77%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.16 27.1) |
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 #EA6B60 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EA6B60 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA6B60 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA6B60 text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.055 26.5)
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Step 300
300
#FBA89E
oklch(81% 0.1 27)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA6B60
oklch(67.9% 0.16 27.1)
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Step 500
500
#EB453E
oklch(63% 0.204 27.2)
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Step 600
600
#D70E1B
oklch(55.6% 0.222 27)
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Step 700
700
#B70011
oklch(49% 0.2 27.1)
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Step 800
800
#97060F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 27.1)
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Step 900
900
#791715
oklch(37.8% 0.133 27.2)
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Step 950
950
#47100E
oklch(26.9% 0.084 26.6)
#EA6B60 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) | #8A825E | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D5D | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5469 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA6B60
#EA6B60
oklch(67.9% 0.16 27.1)
- #00ACBC
#00ACBC
oklch(68% 0.116 206.5)
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 #EA6B60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.040
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.041
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.043
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.046
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.051
Use #EA6B60 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.