#E26E59#E26E59

#E26E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.149 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26E59
RGB	rgb(226, 110, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(9, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, 43.45, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 54.49, 37.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.1267 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.149 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7464, 28.0464, 12.8223)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26E59 #59CDE2

analogous

#E25989 #E26E59 #E2B359

triadic

#E26E59 #59E26E #6E59E2

tetradic

#E26E59 #89E259 #59CDE2 #B359E2

square

#E26E59 #89E259 #59CDE2 #B359E2

split-complementary

#E26E59 #59E2B3 #5989E2

monochromatic

#A4311D #D84126 #E26E59 #EB9C8D #F4C9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E26E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#E26E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26E59

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26E59	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F65969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 110, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.149 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19a88',
    500: '#e26e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26e59;
$custom-light: #f19a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.197,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67106,
    "c": 0.14903,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26E59

secondary

#B2DDE5

accent

#B5D213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26E59

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

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