#E06242#E06242

#E06242 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.165 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E06242
RGB	rgb(224, 98, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, 47.18, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 63.12, 41.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.1344 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.165 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0951, 24.9807, 8.0742)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E06242 #42C0E0

analogous

#E04271 #E06242 #E0B142

triadic

#E06242 #42E062 #6242E0

tetradic

#E06242 #71E042 #42C0E0 #B142E0

square

#E06242 #71E042 #42C0E0 #B142E0

split-complementary

#E06242 #42E0B1 #4271E0

monochromatic

#903018 #C54220 #E06242 #E98E77 #F1B9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E06242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#E06242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E06242

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E06242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E06242	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e06242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 98, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.165 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19278',
    500: '#e06242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e06242;
$custom-light: #f19278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e06242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.152,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64766,
    "c": 0.16478,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E06242

secondary

#9FD2DF

accent

#CAEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E06242

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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