#EB695D
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.7% 0.163 27.5), rgb(235, 105, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#EB695D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 28°. 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 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB695D |
| RGB | rgb(235, 105, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 78%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.163 27.5) |
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 #EB695D | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB695D | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB695D text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB695D text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -44.1 | 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DF
oklch(93.6% 0.029 28.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC5
oklch(88.6% 0.057 27.7)
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Step 300
300
#FCA79C
oklch(80.9% 0.103 27.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB695D
oklch(67.7% 0.163 27.5)
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Step 500
500
#ED423A
oklch(63% 0.209 27.6)
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Step 600
600
#D90013
oklch(55.7% 0.227 27.6)
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Step 700
700
#B7000E
oklch(49% 0.2 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#98000A
oklch(42.7% 0.174 27.5)
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Step 900
900
#7A1412
oklch(37.7% 0.137 27.6)
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Step 950
950
#480F0C
oklch(27% 0.087 27.6)
#EB695D 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) | #8A805B | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9C5A | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5167 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB695D
#EB695D
oklch(67.7% 0.163 27.5)
- #00ABBC
#00ABBC
oklch(67.8% 0.116 207.3)
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 #EB695D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.023
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.038
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.039
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.040
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.049
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.049
Use #EB695D 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.