#E36252#E36252

#E36252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.164 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36252
RGB	rgb(227, 98, 82)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 63.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 49.14, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 59.81, 34.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.1431 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.164 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5727, 25.6803, 10.9592)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36252 #52D3E3

analogous

#E3528A #E36252 #E3AB52

triadic

#E36252 #52E362 #6252E3

tetradic

#E36252 #8AE352 #52D3E3 #AB52E3

square

#E36252 #8AE352 #52D3E3 #AB52E3

split-complementary

#E36252 #52E3AB #528AE3

monochromatic

#A1291A #D53623 #E36252 #EC9287 #F4C2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#E36252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#E36252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36252

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36252	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 98, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.164 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29383',
    500: '#e36252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36252;
$custom-light: #f29383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.621,
    "s": 72.139,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65435,
    "c": 0.16414,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36252

secondary

#ADDEE4

accent

#BFD411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36252

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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