#E35E3E#E35E3E
#E35E3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.173 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E35E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 94, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 72.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.77, 49.94, 43.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.77, 66.47, 41.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% 0.1419 0.0986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.173 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5545, 24.6890, 7.3971) |
| Luminance | 0.2468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.91
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.02
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.16
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.26
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.28
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E35E3E #3EC3E3
analogous
#E33E71 #E35E3E #E3B03E
triadic
#E35E3E #3EE35E #5E3EE3
tetradic
#E35E3E #71E33E #3EC3E3 #B03EE3
square
#E35E3E #71E33E #3EC3E3 #B03EE3
split-complementary
#E35E3E #3EE3B0 #3E71E3
monochromatic
#912D15 #C73E1D #E35E3E #EB8B73 #F3B7A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E35E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#E35E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E35E3E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E35E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E35E3E | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82763A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94057
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e35e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 94, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.173 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49075',
500: '#e35e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e35e3e; $custom-light: #f49075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e35e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 94,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.636,
"s": 74.661,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64627,
"c": 0.17278,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.24684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E35E3E
secondary
#9DD3E0
accent
#CDF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180D08
muted
#867E7B