#E36155#E36155
#E36155 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.165 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 97, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 62.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, 49.80, 32.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 59.32, 32.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% 0.1456 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.165 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5964, 25.5410, 11.5427) |
| Luminance | 0.2554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.86
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.44
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.31
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36155 #55D7E3
analogous
#E35590 #E36155 #E3A855
triadic
#E36155 #55E361 #6155E3
tetradic
#E36155 #90E355 #55D7E3 #A855E3
square
#E36155 #90E355 #55D7E3 #A855E3
split-complementary
#E36155 #55E3A8 #5590E3
monochromatic
#A3261B #D73323 #E36155 #EC928A #F4C3BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E36155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#E36155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36155
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36155 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 97, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.165 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29285',
500: '#e36155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36155; $custom-light: #f29285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36155",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 97,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.07,
"s": 71.717,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65349,
"c": 0.16457,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.25536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36155
secondary
#AFE0E5
accent
#C3D412
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C