#E46A49#E46A49

#E46A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.160 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46A49
RGB	rgb(228, 106, 73)
HSL	hsl(13, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 45.18, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 60.92, 42.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.129 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.16 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3552, 27.2879, 9.5494)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46A49 #49C3E4

analogous

#E44976 #E46A49 #E4B849

triadic

#E46A49 #49E46A #6A49E4

tetradic

#E46A49 #76E449 #49C3E4 #B849E4

square

#E46A49 #76E449 #49C3E4 #B849E4

split-complementary

#E46A49 #49E4B8 #4976E4

monochromatic

#9C3317 #D1451F #E46A49 #EC967E #F4C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#E46A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#E46A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46A49

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46A49	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 106, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.160 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3977d',
    500: '#e46a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46a49;
$custom-light: #f3977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.774,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66569,
    "c": 0.1597,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46A49

secondary

#A6D6E3

accent

#C9F137

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#180E09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46A49

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

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