#E06E51#E06E51
#E06E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.149 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E06E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 110, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 63.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.52, 42.18, 36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.52, 55.93, 41.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.1216 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.149 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8049, 27.5977, 11.1190) |
| Luminance | 0.2759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.30
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.34
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.42
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.43
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.55
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E06E51 #51C3E0
analogous
#E0517B #E06E51 #E0B651
triadic
#E06E51 #51E06E #6E51E0
tetradic
#E06E51 #7BE051 #51C3E0 #B651E0
square
#E06E51 #7BE051 #51C3E0 #B651E0
split-complementary
#E06E51 #51E0B6 #517BE0
monochromatic
#9B351C #CF4725 #E06E51 #E99985 #F3C5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#E06E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#E06E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E06E51
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E06E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E06E51 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C804E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8994F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F55967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e06e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 110, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.149 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f09a82',
500: '#e06e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e06e51; $custom-light: #f09a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e06e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 110,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.168,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.667,
"c": 0.14908,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.27593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E06E51
secondary
#ABD7E2
accent
#C9ED3B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0A
muted
#867E7C