#E0836D#E0836D
#E0836D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.120 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0836D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 131, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 65%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 51%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 51.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, 33.51, 27.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 43.25, 39.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.5% 0.099 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.12 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6198, 33.1880, 18.6790) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.76
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.35
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.40
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.44
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.74
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0836D #6DCAE0
analogous
#E06D91 #E0836D #E0BC6D
triadic
#E0836D #6DE083 #836DE0
tetradic
#E0836D #91E06D #6DCAE0 #BC6DE0
square
#E0836D #91E06D #6DCAE0 #BC6DE0
split-complementary
#E0836D #6DE0BC #6D91E0
monochromatic
#AE3F25 #D5583B #E0836D #EBAE9F #F5D9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#E0836D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#E0836D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0836D
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0836D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0836D | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A906B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A36C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2747E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0836d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 131, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.120 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eea897',
500: '#e0836d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0836d; $custom-light: #eea897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0836d",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 131,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.478,
"s": 64.972,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70501,
"c": 0.11974,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.33184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0836D
secondary
#C1E0E8
accent
#AACD19
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FEF4F2
border
#D6CECC
text
#17100D
muted
#857F7E