#E46949#E46949

#E46949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.161 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46949
RGB	rgb(228, 105, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(12, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 45.66, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 61.13, 41.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.1305 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.161 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2527, 27.0830, 9.5152)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46949 #49C4E4

analogous

#E44977 #E46949 #E4B749

triadic

#E46949 #49E469 #6949E4

tetradic

#E46949 #77E449 #49C4E4 #B749E4

square

#E46949 #77E449 #49C4E4 #B749E4

split-complementary

#E46949 #49E4B7 #4977E4

monochromatic

#9C3217 #D1441F #E46949 #EC957E #F4C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#E46949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#E46949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46949

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46949	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 105, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.161 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3977d',
    500: '#e46949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46949;
$custom-light: #f3977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.387,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66426,
    "c": 0.16063,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46949

secondary

#A6D6E3

accent

#CAF137

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46949

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

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