#E27551#E27551

#E27551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.145 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27551
RGB	rgb(226, 117, 81)
HSL	hsl(15, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(15, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, 39.42, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 55.33, 44.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.1129 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.145 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2139, 29.4899, 11.4100)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E27551 #51BEE2

analogous

#E25175 #E27551 #E2BE51

triadic

#E27551 #51E275 #7551E2

tetradic

#E27551 #75E251 #51BEE2 #BE51E2

square

#E27551 #75E251 #51BEE2 #BE51E2

split-complementary

#E27551 #51E2BE #5175E2

monochromatic

#9E3B1A #D34F23 #E27551 #EB9F85 #F3C8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#E27551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#E27551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E27551

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27551	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92854D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7606D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 117, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.145 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f19e83',
    500: '#e27551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27551;
$custom-light: #f19e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.897,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68045,
    "c": 0.1449,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27551

secondary

#ACD5E3

accent

#A3D312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27551

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

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