#E46259#E46259

#E46259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.164 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46259
RGB	rgb(228, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, 49.95, 30.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 58.52, 31.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% 0.1467 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.164 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1692, 25.9554, 12.4492)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46259 #59DBE4

analogous

#E45996 #E46259 #E4A859

triadic

#E46259 #59E462 #6259E4

tetradic

#E46259 #96E459 #59DBE4 #A859E4

square

#E46259 #96E459 #59DBE4 #A859E4

split-complementary

#E46259 #59E4A8 #5996E4

monochromatic

#A7241B #DB3024 #E46259 #ED948E #F5C6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#E46259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#E46259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46259

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46259	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.164 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39388',
    500: '#e46259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46259;
$custom-light: #f39388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.885,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65698,
    "c": 0.16389,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46259

secondary

#B3E3E6

accent

#C7D411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46259

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

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