#E17256#E17256

#E17256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.145 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17256
RGB	rgb(225, 114, 86)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, 40.87, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 53.98, 40.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% 0.1183 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.145 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7516, 28.7185, 12.3048)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17256 #56C5E1

analogous

#E1567F #E17256 #E1B756

triadic

#E17256 #56E172 #7256E1

tetradic

#E17256 #7FE156 #56C5E1 #B756E1

square

#E17256 #7FE156 #56C5E1 #B756E1

split-complementary

#E17256 #56E1B7 #567FE1

monochromatic

#A0371C #D44926 #E17256 #EA9D8A #F3C9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E17256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#E17256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E17256

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17256	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 114, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.145 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09d86',
    500: '#e17256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17256;
$custom-light: #f09d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.086,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6752,
    "c": 0.14482,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17256

secondary

#AFD9E4

accent

#ACD214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17256

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

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