#E26459#E26459
#E26459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.160 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 100, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 60.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.05, 48.30, 30.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.05, 57.13, 32.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.68% 0.1417 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.68% 0.16 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7277, 26.0090, 12.4828) |
| Luminance | 0.2600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.77
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.27
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.55
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.54
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26459 #59D7E2
analogous
#E25992 #E26459 #E2A959
triadic
#E26459 #59E264 #6459E2
tetradic
#E26459 #92E259 #59D7E2 #A959E2
square
#E26459 #92E259 #59D7E2 #A959E2
split-complementary
#E26459 #59E2A9 #5992E2
monochromatic
#A4281D #D83426 #E26459 #EB958D #F4C5C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#E26459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#E26459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26459
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26459 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847B57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F74D62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 100, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.160 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19488',
500: '#e26459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26459; $custom-light: #f19488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26459",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 100,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.818,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65676,
"c": 0.15951,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.26004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26459
secondary
#B2E1E5
accent
#C3D213
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C