#E65F40#E65F40

#E65F40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.175 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65F40
RGB	rgb(230, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(11, 72%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 72.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, 50.64, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 66.88, 40.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.1441 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.175 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6546, 25.3827, 7.7660)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65F40 #40C7E6

analogous

#E64074 #E65F40 #E6B240

triadic

#E65F40 #40E65F #5F40E6

tetradic

#E65F40 #74E640 #40C7E6 #B240E6

square

#E65F40 #74E640 #40C7E6 #B240E6

split-complementary

#E65F40 #40E6B2 #4074E6

monochromatic

#982C14 #CE3C1B #E65F40 #ED8C76 #F4BAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E65F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#E65F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65F40

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65F40	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84773C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC4058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.175 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69176',
    500: '#e65f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65f40;
$custom-light: #f69176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.205,
    "s": 76.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65237,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65F40

secondary

#9FD6E2

accent

#D0F334

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65F40

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

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