#E26541#E26541
#E26541 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.164 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26541 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 101, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 71%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 71.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.91, 46.44, 43.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.91, 63.63, 43.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% 0.1317 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.164 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9755, 25.8626, 8.0449) |
| Luminance | 0.2586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.73
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.37
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.51
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26541 #41BEE2
analogous
#E2416E #E26541 #E2B541
triadic
#E26541 #41E265 #6541E2
tetradic
#E26541 #6EE241 #41BEE2 #B541E2
square
#E26541 #6EE241 #41BEE2 #B541E2
split-complementary
#E26541 #41E2B5 #416EE2
monochromatic
#923216 #C7441E #E26541 #EA9076 #F2BBAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E26541 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#E26541 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26541
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26541 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26541 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6963E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26541; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 101, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.164 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29477',
500: '#e26541',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26541; $custom-light: #f29477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26541",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 101,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.416,
"s": 73.516,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65467,
"c": 0.16445,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.25858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26541
secondary
#9FD1E0
accent
#C7F038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B