#E46C45#E46C45
#E46C45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.159 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E46C45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 108, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 69.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.57, 43.99, 43.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.57, 61.77, 44.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.81% 0.1247 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.81% 0.159 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4353, 27.6536, 8.9427) |
| Luminance | 0.2765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.78
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.98
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.12
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.30
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.34
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E46C45 #45BDE4
analogous
#E4456D #E46C45 #E4BB45
triadic
#E46C45 #45E46C #6C45E4
tetradic
#E46C45 #6DE445 #45BDE4 #BB45E4
square
#E46C45 #6DE445 #45BDE4 #BB45E4
split-complementary
#E46C45 #45E4BB #456DE4
monochromatic
#983616 #CE491E #E46C45 #EC967A #F4C0B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#E46C45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#E46C45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E46C45
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E46C45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E46C45 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7F41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA5363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e46c45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 108, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.159 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3997a',
500: '#e46c45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e46c45; $custom-light: #f3997a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e46c45",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 108,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.717,
"s": 74.648,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66808,
"c": 0.1591,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.27649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E46C45
secondary
#A3D3E2
accent
#C3F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#180E09
muted
#867E7B