#E27559#E27559

#E27559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.142 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E27559
RGB	rgb(226, 117, 89)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 39.94, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 52.86, 40.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% 0.1158 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.142 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5317, 29.6170, 13.0841)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E27559 #59C6E2

analogous

#E25982 #E27559 #E2BA59

triadic

#E27559 #59E275 #7559E2

tetradic

#E27559 #82E259 #59C6E2 #BA59E2

square

#E27559 #82E259 #59C6E2 #BA59E2

split-complementary

#E27559 #59E2BA #5982E2

monochromatic

#A4381D #D84A26 #E27559 #EBA08D #F4CCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#E27559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#E27559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E27559

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E27559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E27559	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6616E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e27559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 117, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.142 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09f88',
    500: '#e27559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e27559;
$custom-light: #f09f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e27559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.263,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68165,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E27559

secondary

#B2DAE5

accent

#ABD213

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180F0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E27559

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

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