#E37462#E37462
#E37462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.142 H 30.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E37462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 116, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 56.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.40, 41.48, 29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.40, 51.05, 35.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% 0.1218 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.142 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1317, 29.7080, 15.1737) |
| Luminance | 0.2970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.20
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.49
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.72
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.03
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E37462 #62D1E3
analogous
#E36290 #E37462 #E3B462
triadic
#E37462 #62E374 #7462E3
tetradic
#E37462 #90E362 #62D1E3 #B462E3
square
#E37462 #90E362 #62D1E3 #B462E3
split-complementary
#E37462 #62E3B4 #6290E3
monochromatic
#AC321F #DA462E #E37462 #ECA296 #F6D0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#E37462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#E37462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E37462
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E37462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E37462 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8660
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F76170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e37462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 116, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.142 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f19e8f',
500: '#e37462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e37462; $custom-light: #f19e8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e37462",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 116,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.372,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68299,
"c": 0.14162,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.29704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E37462
secondary
#BAE1E7
accent
#B7D214
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180F0C
muted
#867E7D