#E35840#E35840

#E35840 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.178 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35840
RGB	rgb(227, 88, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 71.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 52.73, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 67.22, 38.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1509 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.178 32)
XYZ	xyz(36.0975, 23.6855, 7.5205)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35840 #40CBE3

analogous

#E3407A #E35840 #E3A940

triadic

#E35840 #40E358 #5840E3

tetradic

#E35840 #7AE340 #40CBE3 #A940E3

square

#E35840 #7AE340 #40CBE3 #A940E3

split-complementary

#E35840 #40E3A9 #407AE3

monochromatic

#932816 #C8371D #E35840 #EB8775 #F3B5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E35840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#E35840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35840

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35840	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 88, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.178 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48c76',
    500: '#e35840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35840;
$custom-light: #f48c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.834,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6388,
    "c": 0.17795,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.23681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35840

secondary

#9ED7E1

accent

#D6F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35840

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

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