#E37255#E37255
#E37255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.147 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E37255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 114, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 62.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.80, 41.56, 36.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.80, 55.12, 41.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% 0.1201 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.147 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3389, 29.0260, 12.1235) |
| Luminance | 0.2902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.53
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.79
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.14
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.20
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.25
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E37255 #55C6E3
analogous
#E3557F #E37255 #E3B955
triadic
#E37255 #55E372 #7255E3
tetradic
#E37255 #7FE355 #55C6E3 #B955E3
square
#E37255 #7FE355 #55C6E3 #B955E3
split-complementary
#E37255 #55E3B9 #557FE3
monochromatic
#A3371B #D74823 #E37255 #EC9E8A #F4C9BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#E37255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#E37255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E37255
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E37255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E37255 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F85D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e37255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 114, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.147 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29d85',
500: '#e37255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e37255; $custom-light: #f29d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e37255",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 114,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.254,
"s": 71.717,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67781,
"c": 0.14739,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.29021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E37255
secondary
#AFDAE5
accent
#ACD412
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C