#EB6B6A
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.3% 0.159 22.7), rgb(235, 107, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#EB6B6A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.84:1 |
| White text | 3.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB6B6A |
| RGB | rgb(235, 107, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 76%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.159 22.7) |
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 #EB6B6A | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB6B6A | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6B6A text on white | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6B6A text on black | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC8
oklch(88.6% 0.055 23.8)
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Step 300
300
#FBA7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.1 22.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB6B6A
oklch(68.3% 0.159 22.7)
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Step 500
500
#EB444C
oklch(63.1% 0.203 22.7)
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Step 600
600
#D6092F
oklch(55.5% 0.221 22.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70025
oklch(49.2% 0.198 22.7)
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Step 800
800
#96031E
oklch(42.6% 0.17 22.4)
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Step 900
900
#79161E
oklch(37.8% 0.133 22.6)
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Step 950
950
#471012
oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)
#EB6B6A 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) | #898269 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99D67 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF566C | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB6B6A
#EB6B6A
oklch(68.3% 0.159 22.7)
- #00AEB8
#00AEB8
oklch(68.4% 0.116 202.1)
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 #EB6B6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.035
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.037
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.042
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.047
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.049
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.049
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.053
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.053
Use #EB6B6A 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.