#E26556#E26556
#E26556 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.159 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26556 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 101, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 61.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.18, 47.62, 32.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.18, 57.58, 34.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.76% 0.1391 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.76% 0.159 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7008, 26.1527, 11.8649) |
| Luminance | 0.2615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.66
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.89
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 6.06
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26556 #56D3E2
analogous
#E2568D #E26556 #E2AB56
triadic
#E26556 #56E265 #6556E2
tetradic
#E26556 #8DE256 #56D3E2 #AB56E2
square
#E26556 #8DE256 #56D3E2 #AB56E2
split-complementary
#E26556 #56E2AB #568DE2
monochromatic
#A22A1C #D63825 #E26556 #EB958A #F4C4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#E26556 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#E26556 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26556
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26556 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26556 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49653
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F74E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26556; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 101, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.159 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19486',
500: '#e26556',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26556; $custom-light: #f19486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26556",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 101,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.429,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65764,
"c": 0.15905,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.26148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26556
secondary
#B0DFE4
accent
#BED313
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C