#E26440#E26440

#E26440 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.166 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26440
RGB	rgb(226, 100, 64)
HSL	hsl(13, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 46.87, 43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 64.15, 43.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% 0.1328 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.166 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8503, 25.6581, 7.8615)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26440 #40BEE2

analogous

#E2406D #E26440 #E2B540

triadic

#E26440 #40E264 #6440E2

tetradic

#E26440 #6DE240 #40BEE2 #B540E2

square

#E26440 #6DE240 #40BEE2 #B540E2

split-complementary

#E26440 #40E2B5 #406DE2

monochromatic

#923216 #C7441E #E26440 #EA8F75 #F2BAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E26440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#E26440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26440

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26440	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 100, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.166 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29476',
    500: '#e26440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26440;
$custom-light: #f29476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65315,
    "c": 0.16565,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26440

secondary

#9ED1E0

accent

#C7F038

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26440

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

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