#EB6C6A
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.4% 0.158 23.1), rgb(235, 108, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#EB6C6A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EB6C6A |
| RGB | rgb(235, 108, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 76%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.158 23.1) |
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 #EB6C6A | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EB6C6A | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6C6A text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EB6C6A text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FAA7A3
oklch(80.8% 0.099 22.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EB6C6A
oklch(68.4% 0.158 23.1)
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Step 500
500
#EA454B
oklch(63% 0.201 23.2)
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Step 600
600
#D60E2E
oklch(55.6% 0.22 23.1)
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Step 700
700
#B70024
oklch(49.2% 0.198 23)
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Step 800
800
#96061D
oklch(42.7% 0.169 23.1)
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Step 900
900
#78161D
oklch(37.6% 0.132 23)
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Step 950
950
#471012
oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)
#EB6C6A 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) | #8A8369 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9E67 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF576C | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EB6C6A
#EB6C6A
oklch(68.4% 0.158 23.1)
- #00AEB9
#00AEB9
oklch(68.4% 0.116 202.8)
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 #EB6C6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.034
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.037
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.043
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.046
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.048
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.051
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.051
Use #EB6C6A 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.