#E36E55#E36E55

#E36E55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.151 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E36E55
RGB	rgb(227, 110, 85)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(11, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 43.56, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 56.03, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.1262 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.151 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8976, 28.1433, 11.9764)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E36E55 #55CAE3

analogous

#E35583 #E36E55 #E3B555

triadic

#E36E55 #55E36E #6E55E3

tetradic

#E36E55 #83E355 #55CAE3 #B555E3

square

#E36E55 #83E355 #55CAE3 #B555E3

split-complementary

#E36E55 #55E3B5 #5583E3

monochromatic

#A3331B #D74323 #E36E55 #EC9B8A #F4C8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#E36E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#E36E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E36E55

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E36E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E36E55	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F85868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e36e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 110, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.151 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29a85',
    500: '#e36e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e36e55;
$custom-light: #f29a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e36e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.563,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67182,
    "c": 0.15126,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E36E55

secondary

#AFDBE5

accent

#B2D412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E36E55

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

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