#E26A43#E26A43
#E26A43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.159 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 106, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 70.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, 44.12, 43.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 61.98, 44.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.21% 0.1249 0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.21% 0.159 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5348, 26.8868, 8.5222) |
| Luminance | 0.2688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.50
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.83
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.20
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.41
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26A43 #43BBE2
analogous
#E2436B #E26A43 #E2BA43
triadic
#E26A43 #43E26A #6A43E2
tetradic
#E26A43 #6BE243 #43BBE2 #BA43E2
square
#E26A43 #6BE243 #43BBE2 #BA43E2
split-complementary
#E26A43 #43E2BA #436BE2
monochromatic
#943517 #C9491F #E26A43 #EA9478 #F2BEAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#E26A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#E26A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26A43
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26A43 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F75161
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 106, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.159 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29779',
500: '#e26a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26a43; $custom-light: #f29779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 106,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.717,
"s": 73.272,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66206,
"c": 0.15935,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.26882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26A43
secondary
#A0D1E1
accent
#C3F038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B