#E36261#E36261

#E36261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.162 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36261
RGB	rgb(227, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 50.16, 25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 56.44, 27.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.1488 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.162 23)
XYZ	xyz(38.2072, 25.9340, 14.3007)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36261 #61E2E3

analogous

#E361A1 #E36261 #E3A361

triadic

#E36261 #61E362 #6261E3

tetradic

#E36261 #A1E361 #61E2E3 #A361E3

square

#E36261 #A1E361 #61E2E3 #A361E3

split-complementary

#E36261 #61E3A3 #61A1E3

monochromatic

#AB1F1E #DA2E2D #E36261 #EC9695 #F5C9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E36261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#E36261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36261

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36261	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F74B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.162 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2938e',
    500: '#e36261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36261;
$custom-light: #f2938e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.462,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65696,
    "c": 0.16162,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.25929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36261

secondary

#B9E7E7

accent

#D0D214

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36261

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

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