#ED7045
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(68.7% 0.165 39.2), rgb(237, 112, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#ED7045 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ED7045 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 112, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 82%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.165 39.2) |
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 #ED7045 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #ED7045 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED7045 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #ED7045 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FEF3EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 41.2)
-
Step 100
100
#FDE4DB
oklch(93.7% 0.03 40.9)
-
Step 200
200
#FCCDBE
oklch(88.5% 0.057 38.4)
-
Step 300
300
#FBAA8F
oklch(81% 0.103 39.2)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#ED7045
oklch(68.7% 0.165 39.2)
-
Step 500
500
#E84E00
oklch(63.1% 0.201 39.2)
-
Step 600
600
#C44000
oklch(55.5% 0.178 39)
-
Step 700
700
#A63500
oklch(49.1% 0.157 39.1)
-
Step 800
800
#892A00
oklch(42.6% 0.137 39)
-
Step 900
900
#732200
oklch(37.6% 0.12 39.1)
-
Step 950
950
#471200
oklch(27% 0.086 39.4)
#ED7045 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) | #928440 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B19F42 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5666 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ED7045
#ED7045
oklch(68.7% 0.165 39.2)
- #00ACCE
#00ACCE
oklch(68.8% 0.124 218.7)
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 #ED7045, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.017
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.034
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.038
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.038
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.047
- Bright Orange #FF5B00 ΔE 0.048
Use #ED7045 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.