#ED6447
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(67% 0.176 33.6), rgb(237, 100, 71).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#ED6447 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 6.51:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED6447 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 100, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 82%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.176 33.6) |
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 #ED6447 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED6447 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6447 text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED6447 text on black | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#FEE3DC
oklch(93.6% 0.031 34.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFCBBF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 33.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA692
oklch(80.8% 0.11 33.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED6447
oklch(67% 0.176 33.6)
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Step 500
500
#F33B0C
oklch(63.1% 0.225 33.5)
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Step 600
600
#CF2D00
oklch(55.6% 0.202 33.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF2500
oklch(49.1% 0.178 33.7)
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Step 800
800
#911C00
oklch(42.7% 0.156 33.4)
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Step 900
900
#7A1600
oklch(37.7% 0.137 33.5)
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Step 950
950
#4A0D02
oklch(27% 0.093 33.8)
#ED6447 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) | #897D43 | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9B43 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF465E | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED6447
#ED6447
oklch(67% 0.176 33.6)
- #00A7C1
#00A7C1
oklch(67% 0.118 214)
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 #ED6447, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.022
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.033
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.040
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.041
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.043
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.045
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.047
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.047
Use #ED6447 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.