#E36279#E36279
#E36279 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.161 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 98, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 46.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, 52.17, 12.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 53.67, 13.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.22% 0.158 0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.22% 0.161 11.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5003, 26.4513, 21.1109) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.15
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.71
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 4.37
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.46
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.21
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36279 #62E3CC
analogous
#E362B9 #E36279 #E38B62
triadic
#E36279 #79E362 #6279E3
tetradic
#E36279 #B9E362 #62E3CC #8B62E3
square
#E36279 #B9E362 #62E3CC #8B62E3
split-complementary
#E36279 #62E38B #62B9E3
monochromatic
#AC1F38 #DA2E4D #E36279 #EC96A5 #F6CAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#E36279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#E36279 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36279
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36279 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7C79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9676
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6516B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 98, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.161 11.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1939f',
500: '#e36279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36279; $custom-light: #f1939f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36279",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 98,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.302,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66223,
"c": 0.16128,
"h": 11.6
},
"luminance": 0.26447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36279
secondary
#BAE7DF
accent
#D2B014
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170D0E
muted
#857E7E