#E26239#E26239
#E26239 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.169 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 98, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 74%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 74.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.27, 47.51, 46.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.27, 66.78, 44.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% 0.1336 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.169 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4740, 25.2044, 6.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.2520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.48
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.59
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.90
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.07
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.64
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26239 #39B9E2
analogous
#E23965 #E26239 #E2B639
triadic
#E26239 #39E262 #6239E2
tetradic
#E26239 #65E239 #39B9E2 #B639E2
square
#E26239 #65E239 #39B9E2 #B639E2
split-complementary
#E26239 #39E2B6 #3965E2
monochromatic
#8C3215 #C1441C #E26239 #EA8C6E #F2B7A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E26239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E26239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26239
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26239 | 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)
#857834
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84559
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 98, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.169 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39272',
500: '#e26239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26239; $custom-light: #f39272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26239",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 98,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.556,
"s": 74.449,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64961,
"c": 0.16938,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26239
secondary
#98CEDF
accent
#C4F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B