#E36459#E36459

#E36459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.161 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36459
RGB	rgb(227, 100, 89)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, 48.65, 30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 57.55, 32.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.1427 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.161 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0423, 26.1712, 12.4975)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36459 #59D8E3

analogous

#E35993 #E36459 #E3A959

triadic

#E36459 #59E364 #6459E3

tetradic

#E36459 #93E359 #59D8E3 #A959E3

square

#E36459 #93E359 #59D8E3 #A959E3

split-complementary

#E36459 #59E3A9 #5993E3

monochromatic

#A6271C #DA3325 #E36459 #EC958D #F5C6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#E36459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#E36459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36459

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36459	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)

#847B57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F84C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 100, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.161 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29488',
    500: '#e36459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36459;
$custom-light: #f29488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.783,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65823,
    "c": 0.16063,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36459

secondary

#B2E1E5

accent

#C4D312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36459

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

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