#E36359#E36359
#E36359 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.162 H 26.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 99, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 71%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 60.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.02, 49.13, 30.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.02, 57.83, 31.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.69% 0.1442 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.69% 0.162 26.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9470, 25.9806, 12.4657) |
| Luminance | 0.2598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.18
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.33
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.38
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.32
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36359 #59D9E3
analogous
#E35994 #E36359 #E3A859
triadic
#E36359 #59E363 #6359E3
tetradic
#E36359 #94E359 #59D9E3 #A859E3
square
#E36359 #94E359 #59D9E3 #A859E3
split-complementary
#E36359 #59E3A8 #5994E3
monochromatic
#A6261C #DA3225 #E36359 #EC948D #F5C5C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#E36359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#E36359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36359
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36359 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 99, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.162 26.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29388',
500: '#e36359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36359; $custom-light: #f29388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36359",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 99,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.348,
"s": 71.134,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65686,
"c": 0.16171,
"h": 26.9
},
"luminance": 0.25976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36359
secondary
#B2E2E5
accent
#C5D312
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C