#E35940#E35940

#E35940 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.177 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35940
RGB	rgb(227, 89, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 71.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 52.29, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 66.99, 38.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.1495 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.177 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1801, 23.8508, 7.5480)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35940 #40CAE3

analogous

#E34079 #E35940 #E3AA40

triadic

#E35940 #40E359 #5940E3

tetradic

#E35940 #79E340 #40CAE3 #AA40E3

square

#E35940 #79E340 #40CAE3 #AA40E3

split-complementary

#E35940 #40E3AA #4079E3

monochromatic

#932916 #C8381D #E35940 #EB8775 #F3B6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#E35940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#E35940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35940

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35940	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F733D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 89, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.177 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48d76',
    500: '#e35940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35940;
$custom-light: #f48d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.202,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64005,
    "c": 0.17699,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35940

secondary

#9ED6E1

accent

#D4F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35940

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

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