#E46A55#E46A55

#E46A55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.156 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46A55
RGB	rgb(228, 106, 85)
HSL	hsl(9, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 45.88, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 57.41, 36.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% 0.1333 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.156 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7921, 27.4627, 11.8506)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46A55 #55CFE4

analogous

#E45588 #E46A55 #E4B255

triadic

#E46A55 #55E46A #6A55E4

tetradic

#E46A55 #88E455 #55CFE4 #B255E4

square

#E46A55 #88E455 #55CFE4 #B255E4

split-complementary

#E46A55 #55E4B2 #5588E4

monochromatic

#A42E1A #D93D23 #E46A55 #EC988A #F5C7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E46A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#E46A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46A55

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46A55	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 106, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.156 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39885',
    500: '#e46a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46a55;
$custom-light: #f39885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.811,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66742,
    "c": 0.15638,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46A55

secondary

#B0DDE5

accent

#B8D511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46A55

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

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