#E06240#E06240
#E06240 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.165 H 36.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 98, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 71.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.03, 47.09, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.03, 63.74, 42.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% 0.1337 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.165 36) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0372, 24.9575, 7.7691) |
| Luminance | 0.2495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.41
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.51
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.17
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.66
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.70
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06240 #40BEE0
analogous
#E0406E #E06240 #E0B240
triadic
#E06240 #40E062 #6240E0
tetradic
#E06240 #6EE040 #40BEE0 #B240E0
square
#E06240 #6EE040 #40BEE0 #B240E0
split-complementary
#E06240 #40E0B2 #406EE0
monochromatic
#8E3017 #C34220 #E06240 #E98D75 #F1B9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#E06240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#E06240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06240
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06240 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84783C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6475B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 98, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.165 36.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19276',
500: '#e06240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06240; $custom-light: #f19276; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06240",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 98,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.75,
"s": 72.072,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64741,
"c": 0.16533,
"h": 36
},
"luminance": 0.24953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06240
secondary
#9DD1DF
accent
#C8EF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B