#E36059#E36059
#E36059 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.165 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36059 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 96, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 71%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 60.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.48, 50.52, 29.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.48, 58.67, 30.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% 0.1486 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.165 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6680, 25.4227, 12.3727) |
| Luminance | 0.2542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.79
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.68
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.31
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.64
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.09
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36059 #59DCE3
analogous
#E35997 #E36059 #E3A559
triadic
#E36059 #59E360 #6059E3
tetradic
#E36059 #97E359 #59DCE3 #A559E3
square
#E36059 #97E359 #59DCE3 #A559E3
split-complementary
#E36059 #59E3A5 #5997E3
monochromatic
#A6231C #DA2E25 #E36059 #EC928D #F5C4C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E36059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#E36059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36059
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36059 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36059 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817958
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29556
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8475F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36059; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 96, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.165 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29288',
500: '#e36059',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36059; $custom-light: #f29288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36059",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 96,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.043,
"s": 71.134,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65283,
"c": 0.16495,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.25418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36059
secondary
#B2E3E5
accent
#C9D312
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C