#E35138#E35138

#E35138 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.186 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E35138
RGBrgb(227, 81, 56)
HSLhsl(9, 75%, 55%)
HSVhsv(9, 75%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.3%, 75.3%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(54.56, 55.40, 44.61)
CIE-LCHlch(54.56, 71.13, 38.85°)
OKLaboklab(62.94% 0.1577 0.0989)
OKLCHoklch(62.94% 0.186 32.1)
XYZxyz(35.3387, 22.5064, 6.2240)
Luminance0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E35138 #38CAE3
analogous
#E33874 #E35138 #E3A638
triadic
#E35138 #38E351 #5138E3
tetradic
#E35138 #74E338 #38CAE3 #A638E3
square
#E35138 #74E338 #38CAE3 #A638E3
split-complementary
#E35138 #38E3A6 #3874E3
monochromatic
#8D2514 #C2341B #E35138 #EB806E #F2AFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82
#E35138 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50
#E35138 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35138
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E35138#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E351381.003.825.505.50
#FFFFFF3.821.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5021.001.001.00
##0000005.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6E34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9294C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e35138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 81, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.186 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48870',
    500: '#e35138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e35138;
$custom-light: #f48870;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e35138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.772,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6294,
    "c": 0.18611,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E35138
secondary
#98D5DF
accent
#D6F236
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EC
border
#D7CBC7
text
#190C07
muted
#867D7A

Preview Lab

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#E35138 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva