#E26F51#E26F51

#E26F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.150 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26F51
RGB	rgb(226, 111, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 42.43, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 56.56, 41.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.1222 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.15 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5371, 28.1363, 11.1844)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26F51 #51C4E2

analogous

#E2517B #E26F51 #E2B851

triadic

#E26F51 #51E26F #6F51E2

tetradic

#E26F51 #7BE251 #51C4E2 #B851E2

square

#E26F51 #7BE251 #51C4E2 #B851E2

split-complementary

#E26F51 #51E2B8 #517BE2

monochromatic

#9E361A #D34723 #E26F51 #EB9A85 #F3C6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E26F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E26F51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26F51

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26F51	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F75968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 111, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.150 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19b82',
    500: '#e26f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26f51;
$custom-light: #f19b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.414,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6713,
    "c": 0.15037,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26F51

secondary

#ACD8E3

accent

#ABD312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26F51

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

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