#E36356#E36356
#E36356 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.162 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 99, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 62.1%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.97, 48.93, 32.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.97, 58.54, 33.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.64% 0.1431 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.64% 0.162 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8236, 25.9312, 11.8157) |
| Luminance | 0.2593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.12
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.51
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.57
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36356 #56D6E3
analogous
#E35690 #E36356 #E3AA56
triadic
#E36356 #56E363 #6356E3
tetradic
#E36356 #90E356 #56D6E3 #AA56E3
square
#E36356 #90E356 #56D6E3 #AA56E3
split-complementary
#E36356 #56E3AA #5690E3
monochromatic
#A4281B #D83424 #E36356 #EC938B #F4C4BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E36356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#E36356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36356
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36356 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 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)
#847A54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39653
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 99, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.162 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29386',
500: '#e36356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36356; $custom-light: #f29386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36356",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 99,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.532,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65636,
"c": 0.16228,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.25926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36356
secondary
#B0E0E5
accent
#C2D412
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C