#E36579#E36579
#E36579 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.157 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36579 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 101, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 46.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.00, 50.77, 13.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.00, 52.50, 14.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.62% 0.1536 0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.62% 0.157 12.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7863, 27.0232, 21.2062) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.22
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.00
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.88
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.88
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.06
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36579 #65E3CF
analogous
#E365B8 #E36579 #E39065
triadic
#E36579 #79E365 #6579E3
tetradic
#E36579 #B8E365 #65E3CF #9065E3
square
#E36579 #B8E365 #65E3CF #9065E3
split-complementary
#E36579 #65E390 #65B8E3
monochromatic
#AE2036 #DA314C #E36579 #EC99A6 #F6CDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#E36579 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#E36579 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36579
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36579 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36579 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807E79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6546D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36579; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 101, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.157 12.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0959f',
500: '#e36579',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36579; $custom-light: #f0959f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36579",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 101,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.476,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66624,
"c": 0.15737,
"h": 12.6
},
"luminance": 0.27019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36579
secondary
#BCE8E1
accent
#D1B314
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#170E0E
muted
#857E7E