#E36E50#E36E50

#E36E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.153 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36E50
RGB	rgb(227, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 64.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 43.24, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 57.50, 41.23°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.1244 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.153 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7059, 28.0666, 10.9670)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36E50 #50C5E3

analogous

#E3507B #E36E50 #E3B850

triadic

#E36E50 #50E36E #6E50E3

tetradic

#E36E50 #7BE350 #50C5E3 #B850E3

square

#E36E50 #7BE350 #50C5E3 #B850E3

split-complementary

#E36E50 #50E3B8 #507BE3

monochromatic

#9F3519 #D44622 #E36E50 #EB9A85 #F4C5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#E36E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#E36E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36E50

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36E50	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.153 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29a82',
    500: '#e36e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36e50;
$custom-light: #f29a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67107,
    "c": 0.15274,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36E50

secondary

#ABD8E4

accent

#ADD411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36E50

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

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