#E26159#E26159

#E26159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.163 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26159
RGB	rgb(226, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 49.71, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 57.97, 30.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.1461 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.163 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4453, 25.4441, 12.3886)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26159 #59DAE2

analogous

#E25996 #E26159 #E2A659

triadic

#E26159 #59E261 #6159E2

tetradic

#E26159 #96E259 #59DAE2 #A659E2

square

#E26159 #96E259 #59DAE2 #A659E2

split-complementary

#E26159 #59E2A6 #5996E2

monochromatic

#A4251D #D83026 #E26159 #EB938D #F4C4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#E26159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#E26159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26159

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26159	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F74960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.163 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19288',
    500: '#e26159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26159;
$custom-light: #f19288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.504,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65268,
    "c": 0.16275,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26159

secondary

#B2E2E5

accent

#C7D213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26159

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

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