#E36351#E36351
#E36351 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.163 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36351 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 99, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 64.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.90, 48.62, 34.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.90, 59.82, 35.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% 0.1412 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.163 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6291, 25.8535, 10.7917) |
| Luminance | 0.2585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.33
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.80
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.18
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.22
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.61
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36351 #51D1E3
analogous
#E35188 #E36351 #E3AC51
triadic
#E36351 #51E363 #6351E3
tetradic
#E36351 #88E351 #51D1E3 #AC51E3
square
#E36351 #88E351 #51D1E3 #AC51E3
split-complementary
#E36351 #51E3AC #5188E3
monochromatic
#A02A1A #D53822 #E36351 #EB9286 #F4C2BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E36351 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#E36351 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36351
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36351 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36351 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4964E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36351; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 99, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.163 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29382',
500: '#e36351',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36351; $custom-light: #f29382; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36351",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 99,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.397,
"s": 72.277,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65556,
"c": 0.16333,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.25849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36351
secondary
#ACDDE4
accent
#BCD411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C