#E36E53#E36E53

#E36E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.152 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36E53
RGB	rgb(227, 110, 83)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 63.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, 43.43, 36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 56.60, 39.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.1255 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.152 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8192, 28.1119, 11.5638)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36E53 #53C8E3

analogous

#E35380 #E36E53 #E3B653

triadic

#E36E53 #53E36E #6E53E3

tetradic

#E36E53 #80E353 #53C8E3 #B653E3

square

#E36E53 #80E353 #53C8E3 #B653E3

split-complementary

#E36E53 #53E3B6 #5380E3

monochromatic

#A1341A #D64423 #E36E53 #EC9A88 #F4C7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E36E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#E36E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36E53

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36E53	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 110, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.152 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29a84',
    500: '#e36e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36e53;
$custom-light: #f29a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67152,
    "c": 0.15183,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36E53

secondary

#AEDAE4

accent

#B0D411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36E53

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

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