#EB6A60
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.9% 0.162 26.7), rgb(235, 106, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#EB6A60 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.76:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB6A60 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 106, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 78%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.162 26.7) |
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 #EB6A60 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB6A60 | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6A60 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6A60 text on black | 6.76:1 | 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
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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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
#FBA79E
oklch(80.8% 0.101 26.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB6A60
oklch(67.9% 0.162 26.7)
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Step 500
500
#EC433E
oklch(63% 0.207 26.8)
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Step 600
600
#D8051B
oklch(55.6% 0.225 26.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70014
oklch(49% 0.2 26.6)
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Step 800
800
#97010F
oklch(42.6% 0.173 26.6)
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Step 900
900
#791515
oklch(37.6% 0.134 26.6)
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Step 950
950
#48100E
oklch(27.1% 0.085 26.6)
#EB6A60 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) | #8A815E | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D5D | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5368 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB6A60
#EB6A60
oklch(67.9% 0.162 26.7)
- #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 #EB6A60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.024
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.038
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.039
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.042
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.050
Use #EB6A60 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.