#EB6B4F
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67.8% 0.165 33.8), rgb(235, 107, 79).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#EB6B4F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 34°. 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 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.74:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB6B4F |
| RGB | rgb(235, 107, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 80%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.165 33.8) |
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 #EB6B4F | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB6B4F | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6B4F text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6B4F text on black | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | 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
#FFF2EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC1
oklch(88.4% 0.057 33.1)
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Step 300
300
#FCA895
oklch(80.9% 0.104 33.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB6B4F
oklch(67.8% 0.165 33.8)
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Step 500
500
#ED451E
oklch(63.1% 0.21 33.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE2E00
oklch(55.5% 0.201 33.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF2600
oklch(49.2% 0.178 33.9)
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Step 800
800
#901D00
oklch(42.6% 0.154 33.8)
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Step 900
900
#7A1700
oklch(37.8% 0.137 33.8)
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Step 950
950
#481005
oklch(27% 0.087 33.6)
#EB6B4F 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) | #8D814C | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D4C | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5165 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB6B4F
#EB6B4F
oklch(67.8% 0.165 33.8)
- #00AAC4
#00AAC4
oklch(67.8% 0.119 213.7)
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 #EB6B4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.010
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.036
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.042
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.042
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.045
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.048
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.049
Use #EB6B4F 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.