#E36161#E36161
#E36161 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.163 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36161 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 97, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 57.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 50.62, 25.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 56.75, 26.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% 0.1502 0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.163 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1142, 25.7481, 14.2697) |
| Luminance | 0.2574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.00
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.84
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.89
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.04
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36161 #61E3E3
analogous
#E361A2 #E36161 #E3A261
triadic
#E36161 #61E361 #6161E3
tetradic
#E36161 #A2E361 #61E3E3 #A261E3
square
#E36161 #A2E361 #61E3E3 #A261E3
split-complementary
#E36161 #61E3A2 #61A2E3
monochromatic
#AB1E1E #DA2D2D #E36161 #EC9595 #F5C9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E36161 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#E36161 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36161
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36161 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36161 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F74A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36161; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 97, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.163 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2928e',
500: '#e36161',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36161; $custom-light: #f2928e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36161",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 97,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65563,
"c": 0.16274,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.25743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36161
secondary
#B9E7E7
accent
#D2D214
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D