#E27272#E27272

#E27272 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.140 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27272
RGB	rgb(226, 114, 114)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 49.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 43.45, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 47.98, 25.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% 0.1301 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.14 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4214, 29.4226, 19.4667)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27272 #72E2E2

analogous

#E272AA #E27272 #E2AA72

triadic

#E27272 #72E272 #7272E2

tetradic

#E27272 #AAE272 #72E2E2 #AA72E2

square

#E27272 #AAE272 #72E2E2 #AA72E2

split-complementary

#E27272 #72E2AA #72AAE2

monochromatic

#B42525 #D83F3F #E27272 #ECA5A5 #F7D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#E27272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#E27272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E27272

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27272	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 114, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.140 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9d9a',
    500: '#e27272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27272;
$custom-light: #ef9d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68176,
    "c": 0.13977,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27272

secondary

#C6EAEA

accent

#CECE18

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27272

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

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