#E26256#E26256

#E26256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.162 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26256
RGB	rgb(226, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(5, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, 49.04, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 58.39, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.1436 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.162 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4148, 25.5807, 11.7696)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26256 #56D6E2

analogous

#E25690 #E26256 #E2A856

triadic

#E26256 #56E262 #6256E2

tetradic

#E26256 #90E256 #56D6E2 #A856E2

square

#E26256 #90E256 #56D6E2 #A856E2

split-complementary

#E26256 #56E2A8 #5690E2

monochromatic

#A2271C #D63425 #E26256 #EB938A #F4C3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E26256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#E26256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26256

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26256	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F74A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.162 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19386',
    500: '#e26256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26256;
$custom-light: #f19386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.143,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65352,
    "c": 0.16222,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26256

secondary

#B0E0E4

accent

#C2D313

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26256

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

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