#E36842#E36842

#E36842 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.163 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36842
RGB	rgb(227, 104, 66)
HSL	hsl(14, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 70.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 45.42, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 63.12, 43.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.1286 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.163 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6159, 26.6297, 8.3124)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36842 #42BDE3

analogous

#E3426D #E36842 #E3B842

triadic

#E36842 #42E368 #6842E3

tetradic

#E36842 #6DE342 #42BDE3 #B842E3

square

#E36842 #6DE342 #42BDE3 #B842E3

split-complementary

#E36842 #42E3B8 #426DE3

monochromatic

#953416 #CA461E #E36842 #EB9377 #F3BDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#E36842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#E36842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36842

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36842	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 104, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.163 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39678',
    500: '#e36842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36842;
$custom-light: #f39678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.161,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6605,
    "c": 0.16252,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36842

secondary

#A0D2E1

accent

#C5F137

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36842

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

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