#E06251#E06251
#E06251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.161 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06251 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 98, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 63.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.25, 48.01, 33.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.25, 58.81, 35.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.98% 0.1397 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.98% 0.161 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5968, 25.1814, 10.7163) |
| Luminance | 0.2518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.68
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.77
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.16
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06251 #51CFE0
analogous
#E05187 #E06251 #E0AA51
triadic
#E06251 #51E062 #6251E0
tetradic
#E06251 #87E051 #51CFE0 #AA51E0
square
#E06251 #87E051 #51CFE0 #AA51E0
split-complementary
#E06251 #51E0AA #5187E0
monochromatic
#9B2B1C #CF3925 #E06251 #E99185 #F3C0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E06251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E06251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06251
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06251 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06251 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5495E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06251; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 98, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.161 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09282',
500: '#e06251',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06251; $custom-light: #f09282; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06251",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 98,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.133,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64976,
"c": 0.16102,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.25177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06251
secondary
#ABDBE2
accent
#D7ED3B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C