#EF7068
Closest named color: Burnt Sienna (#E76F51). oklch(69.5% 0.158 25.6), rgb(239, 112, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.18:1).
About this color
#EF7068 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E76F51), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Sienna (#E76F51) |
| Black text | 7.18:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EF7068 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 112, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 81%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.158 25.6) |
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 #EF7068 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EF7068 | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF7068 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EF7068 text on black | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc -46.8 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC7
oklch(88.6% 0.055 25.2)
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Step 300
300
#FAA8A0
oklch(80.9% 0.098 25.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EF7068
oklch(69.5% 0.158 25.6)
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Step 500
500
#EB4544
oklch(63.1% 0.203 25.4)
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Step 600
600
#D61023
oklch(55.6% 0.22 25.7)
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Step 700
700
#B70019
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.7)
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Step 800
800
#960715
oklch(42.7% 0.169 25.7)
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Step 900
900
#781718
oklch(37.6% 0.131 25.8)
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Step 950
950
#47100F
oklch(26.9% 0.084 25.7)
#EF7068 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) | #8F8667 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA165 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF5B6F | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EF7068
#EF7068
oklch(69.5% 0.158 25.6)
- #00B1C0
#00B1C0
oklch(69.4% 0.119 205.5)
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 #EF7068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.031
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.036
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.037
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.041
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.042
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.042
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.043
Use #EF7068 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.