#E3836D#E3836D

#E3836D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.123 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3836D
RGB	rgb(227, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(11, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(11, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 34.67, 27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 44.51, 38.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.1024 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.123 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5580, 33.6718, 18.7230)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3836D #6DCDE3

analogous

#E36D92 #E3836D #E3BE6D

triadic

#E3836D #6DE383 #836DE3

tetradic

#E3836D #92E36D #6DCDE3 #BE6DE3

square

#E3836D #92E36D #6DCDE3 #BE6DE3

split-complementary

#E3836D #6DE3BE #6D92E3

monochromatic

#B33D22 #D9573A #E3836D #EDAFA0 #F7DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#E3836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#E3836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3836D

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3836D	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A916B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6747E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.123 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a897',
    500: '#e3836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3836d;
$custom-light: #f0a897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.186,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7088,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3836D

secondary

#C2E2E9

accent

#ADD016

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3836D

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

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