#E36457#E36457

#E36457 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.161 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36457
RGB	rgb(227, 100, 87)
HSL	hsl(6, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, 48.52, 31.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 58.03, 33.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.142 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.161 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.9595, 26.1381, 12.0612)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36457 #57D6E3

analogous

#E35790 #E36457 #E3AA57

triadic

#E36457 #57E364 #6457E3

tetradic

#E36457 #90E357 #57D6E3 #AA57E3

square

#E36457 #90E357 #57D6E3 #AA57E3

split-complementary

#E36457 #57E3AA #5790E3

monochromatic

#A4281B #D93524 #E36457 #EC948B #F4C5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E36457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#E36457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36457

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36457	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F84C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 100, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.161 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29486',
    500: '#e36457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36457;
$custom-light: #f29486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65789,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36457

secondary

#B1E0E5

accent

#C2D312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36457

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

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