#E46159#E46159

#E46159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.165 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46159
RGB	rgb(228, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 50.41, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 58.80, 30.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% 0.1481 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.165 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0762, 25.7695, 12.4182)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46159 #59DCE4

analogous

#E45997 #E46159 #E4A659

triadic

#E46159 #59E461 #6159E4

tetradic

#E46159 #97E459 #59DCE4 #A659E4

square

#E46159 #97E459 #59DCE4 #A659E4

split-complementary

#E46159 #59E4A6 #5997E4

monochromatic

#A7231B #DB2F24 #E46159 #ED938E #F5C5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#E46159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#E46159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46159

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46159	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.165 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39288',
    500: '#e46159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46159;
$custom-light: #f39288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.453,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65565,
    "c": 0.16498,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46159

secondary

#B3E3E6

accent

#C9D411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46159

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

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