#EB685F
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.6% 0.164 26.3), rgb(235, 104, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#EB685F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB685F |
| RGB | rgb(235, 104, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 78%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.164 26.3) |
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 #EB685F | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB685F | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB685F text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB685F text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DF
oklch(93.6% 0.029 28.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBC5
oklch(88.4% 0.058 26.2)
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Step 300
300
#FCA79E
oklch(80.9% 0.102 26.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB685F
oklch(67.6% 0.164 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#EE413E
oklch(63.2% 0.21 26.4)
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Step 600
600
#D8001C
oklch(55.5% 0.226 26.3)
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Step 700
700
#B70016
oklch(49.1% 0.2 26.3)
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Step 800
800
#980010
oklch(42.8% 0.174 26.3)
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Step 900
900
#7A1315
oklch(37.6% 0.137 26.1)
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Step 950
950
#480F0E
oklch(27% 0.086 25.9)
#EB685F 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) | #89805D | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C5C | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5067 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB685F
#EB685F
oklch(67.6% 0.164 26.3)
- #00ABBA
#00ABBA
oklch(67.7% 0.116 205.9)
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 #EB685F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.026
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.037
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.037
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.042
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.052
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.052
Use #EB685F 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.