#E6685E#E6685E

#E6685E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.159 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6685E
RGB	rgb(230, 104, 94)
HSL	hsl(4, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, 48.17, 29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 56.55, 31.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.1418 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.159 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6073, 27.5366, 13.8169)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6685E #5EDCE6

analogous

#E65E98 #E6685E #E6AC5E

triadic

#E6685E #5EE668 #685EE6

tetradic

#E6685E #98E65E #5EDCE6 #AC5EE6

square

#E6685E #98E65E #5EDCE6 #AC5EE6

split-complementary

#E6685E #5EE6AC #5E98E6

monochromatic

#AF261B #DE3629 #E6685E #EE9A93 #F6CBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#E6685E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#E6685E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E6685E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6685E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6685E	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7995B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6685e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 104, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.159 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4978c',
    500: '#e6685e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6685e;
$custom-light: #f4978c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6685e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.412,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66898,
    "c": 0.15876,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6685E

secondary

#B8E4E8

accent

#C7D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6685E

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

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