#E46B59#E46B59
#E46B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.154 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E46B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.1%, 61%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, 45.66, 32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 56.10, 35.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% 0.1333 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.154 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0592, 27.7353, 12.7458) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.63
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.31
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.53
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.64
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.13
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E46B59 #59D2E4
analogous
#E4598C #E46B59 #E4B159
triadic
#E46B59 #59E46B #6B59E4
tetradic
#E46B59 #8CE459 #59D2E4 #B159E4
square
#E46B59 #8CE459 #59D2E4 #B159E4
split-complementary
#E46B59 #59E4B1 #598CE4
monochromatic
#A72D1B #DB3C24 #E46B59 #ED9A8E #F5C9C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#E46B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#E46B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E46B59
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E46B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E46B59 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F95567
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e46b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.154 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29888',
500: '#e46b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e46b59; $custom-light: #f29888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e46b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.77,
"s": 72.021,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6695,
"c": 0.15437,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.27731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E46B59
secondary
#B3DFE6
accent
#BBD411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C