#E36740#E36740
#E36740 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.164 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E36740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 103, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 71.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.42, 45.80, 44.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.42, 63.96, 44.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.88% 0.1295 0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.88% 0.164 37.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4579, 26.4064, 7.9739) |
| Luminance | 0.2640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.60
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.85
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.37
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.38
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.65
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E36740 #40BCE3
analogous
#E3406B #E36740 #E3B940
triadic
#E36740 #40E367 #6740E3
tetradic
#E36740 #6BE340 #40BCE3 #B940E3
square
#E36740 #6BE340 #40BCE3 #B940E3
split-complementary
#E36740 #40E3B9 #406BE3
monochromatic
#933416 #C8461D #E36740 #EB9175 #F3BCAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#E36740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#E36740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E36740
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E36740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E36740 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e36740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 103, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.164 37.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39576',
500: '#e36740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e36740; $custom-light: #f39576; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e36740",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 103,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.356,
"s": 74.429,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65884,
"c": 0.16401,
"h": 37.9
},
"luminance": 0.26402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E36740
secondary
#9ED1E1
accent
#C4F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B