#E35A40#E35A40

#E35A40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.176 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E35A40
RGBrgb(227, 90, 64)
HSLhsl(10, 74%, 57%)
HSVhsv(10, 72%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.4%, 71.8%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(56.11, 51.84, 42.06)
CIE-LCHlch(56.11, 66.76, 39.05°)
OKLaboklab(64.13% 0.1481 0.0951)
OKLCHoklch(64.13% 0.176 32.7)
XYZxyz(36.2639, 24.0184, 7.5759)
Luminance0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E35A40 #40C9E3
analogous
#E34077 #E35A40 #E3AC40
triadic
#E35A40 #40E35A #5A40E3
tetradic
#E35A40 #77E340 #40C9E3 #AC40E3
square
#E35A40 #77E340 #40C9E3 #AC40E3
split-complementary
#E35A40 #40E3AC #4077E3
monochromatic
#932A16 #C8391D #E35A40 #EB8875 #F3B6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62
#E35A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80
#E35A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35A40
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E35A40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E35A401.003.625.805.80
#FFFFFF3.621.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8021.001.001.00
##0000005.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80743D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1923C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93A55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e35a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 90, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.176 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e76',
    500: '#e35a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e35a40;
$custom-light: #f48e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e35a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.571,
    "s": 74.429,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64132,
    "c": 0.17605,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E35A40
secondary
#9ED6E1
accent
#D3F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35A40

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#E35A40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva