#E35640#E35640

#E35640 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.180 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35640
RGB	rgb(227, 86, 64)
HSL	hsl(8, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 71.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 53.60, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 67.68, 37.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.1536 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.18 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9355, 23.3617, 7.4665)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35640 #40CDE3

analogous

#E3407C #E35640 #E3A740

triadic

#E35640 #40E356 #5640E3

tetradic

#E35640 #7CE340 #40CDE3 #A740E3

square

#E35640 #7CE340 #40CDE3 #A740E3

split-complementary

#E35640 #40E3A7 #407CE3

monochromatic

#932616 #C8341D #E35640 #EB8575 #F3B4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#E35640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#E35640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35640

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35640	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 86, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.180 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48b76',
    500: '#e35640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35640;
$custom-light: #f48b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.098,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63632,
    "c": 0.17984,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35640

secondary

#9ED8E1

accent

#D8F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35640

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

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