#E36049#E36049
#E36049 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.168 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 96, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 67.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.25, 49.56, 38.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.25, 62.76, 37.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% 0.1427 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.168 31.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0677, 25.1825, 9.2108) |
| Luminance | 0.2518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.02
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.37
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.93
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36049 #49CCE3
analogous
#E3497F #E36049 #E3AD49
triadic
#E36049 #49E360 #6049E3
tetradic
#E36049 #7FE349 #49CCE3 #AD49E3
square
#E36049 #7FE349 #49CCE3 #AD49E3
split-complementary
#E36049 #49E3AD #497FE3
monochromatic
#9A2B18 #CF3A20 #E36049 #EB8E7E #F3BDB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E36049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E36049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36049
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36049 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9445B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 96, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.168 31.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3917c',
500: '#e36049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36049; $custom-light: #f3917c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36049",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 96,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.961,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65033,
"c": 0.16818,
"h": 31.9
},
"luminance": 0.25178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36049
secondary
#A6D9E2
accent
#D4F038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B