#E26C50#E26C50

#E26C50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.154 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26C50
RGB	rgb(226, 108, 80)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 64.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, 43.86, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 57.52, 40.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.1264 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.154 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1780, 27.4777, 10.8811)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26C50 #50C6E2

analogous

#E2507D #E26C50 #E2B550

triadic

#E26C50 #50E26C #6C50E2

tetradic

#E26C50 #7DE250 #50C6E2 #B550E2

square

#E26C50 #7DE250 #50C6E2 #B550E2

split-complementary

#E26C50 #50E2B5 #507DE2

monochromatic

#9E331A #D24423 #E26C50 #EB9884 #F3C4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E26C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#E26C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26C50

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26C50	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F75566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 108, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.154 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19982',
    500: '#e26c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26c50;
$custom-light: #f19982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.507,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66671,
    "c": 0.15353,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26C50

secondary

#ABD8E3

accent

#CCEE39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26C50

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

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