#E66A55#E66A55

#E66A55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.159 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E66A55
RGB	rgb(230, 106, 85)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 46.61, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 58.26, 36.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.1354 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.159 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4304, 27.7918, 11.8805)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E66A55 #55D1E6

analogous

#E65589 #E66A55 #E6B355

triadic

#E66A55 #55E66A #6A55E6

tetradic

#E66A55 #89E655 #55D1E6 #B355E6

square

#E66A55 #89E655 #55D1E6 #B355E6

split-complementary

#E66A55 #55E6B3 #5589E6

monochromatic

#A82D19 #DD3C21 #E66A55 #EE998A #F6C8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#E66A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#E66A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E66A55

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E66A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E66A55	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB5365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e66a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 106, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.159 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49885',
    500: '#e66a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e66a55;
$custom-light: #f49885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e66a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.69,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67029,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E66A55

secondary

#B1DEE6

accent

#BAD60F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E66A55

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

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