#E46F51#E46F51

#E46F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.153 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E46F51
RGB	rgb(228, 111, 81)
HSL	hsl(12, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, 43.18, 37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 57.40, 41.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% 0.1243 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.153 35.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1680, 28.4616, 11.2140)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E46F51 #51C6E4

analogous

#E4517C #E46F51 #E4B851

triadic

#E46F51 #51E46F #6F51E4

tetradic

#E46F51 #7CE451 #51C6E4 #B851E4

square

#E46F51 #7CE451 #51C6E4 #B851E4

split-complementary

#E46F51 #51E4B8 #517CE4

monochromatic

#A23519 #D74621 #E46F51 #EC9B86 #F4C7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#E46F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#E46F51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E46F51

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E46F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E46F51	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F95968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e46f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 111, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.153 35.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39b82',
    500: '#e46f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e46f51;
$custom-light: #f39b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e46f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.245,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67411,
    "c": 0.1526,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E46F51

secondary

#ACD9E4

accent

#ADD510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E46F51

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

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