#E26340#E26340

#E26340 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.167 H 36.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26340
RGB	rgb(226, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, 47.34, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 64.36, 42.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.1343 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.167 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7550, 25.4674, 7.8297)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26340 #40BFE2

analogous

#E2406E #E26340 #E2B440

triadic

#E26340 #40E263 #6340E2

tetradic

#E26340 #6EE240 #40BFE2 #B440E2

square

#E26340 #6EE240 #40BFE2 #B440E2

split-complementary

#E26340 #40E2B4 #406EE2

monochromatic

#923116 #C7431E #E26340 #EA8E75 #F2BAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#E26340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#E26340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26340

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26340	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)

#86793C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8485B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.167 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39376',
    500: '#e26340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26340;
$custom-light: #f39376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.963,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65177,
    "c": 0.16657,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26340

secondary

#9ED2E0

accent

#C8F038

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26340

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

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