#E26C5B#E26C5B
#E26C5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.151 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26C5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 108, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 59.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.57, 44.58, 31.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.57, 54.48, 35.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.85% 0.1305 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.85% 0.151 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6182, 27.6538, 13.1995) |
| Luminance | 0.2765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.97
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.95
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.03
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.06
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26C5B #5BD1E2
analogous
#E25B8D #E26C5B #E2B05B
triadic
#E26C5B #5BE26C #6C5BE2
tetradic
#E26C5B #8DE25B #5BD1E2 #B05BE2
square
#E26C5B #8DE25B #5BD1E2 #B05BE2
split-complementary
#E26C5B #5BE2B0 #5B8DE2
monochromatic
#A52E1D #D93D27 #E26C5B #EB9B8F #F4C9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#E26C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#E26C5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26C5B
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26C5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26C5B | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79959
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F65768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26c5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 108, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.151 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19989',
500: '#e26c5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26c5b; $custom-light: #f19989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26c5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 108,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.556,
"s": 69.948,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66845,
"c": 0.15059,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.27649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26C5B
secondary
#B4DFE5
accent
#BAD214
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C