#E66A59#E66A59
#E66A59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.158 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E66A59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 106, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 61.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.76, 46.87, 32.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.76, 57.21, 34.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% 0.1369 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.158 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5938, 27.8572, 12.7412) |
| Luminance | 0.2785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.86
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.39
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.56
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.90
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E66A59 #59D5E6
analogous
#E6598F #E66A59 #E6B059
triadic
#E66A59 #59E66A #6A59E6
tetradic
#E66A59 #8FE659 #59D5E6 #B059E6
square
#E66A59 #8FE659 #59D5E6 #B059E6
split-complementary
#E66A59 #59E6B0 #598FE6
monochromatic
#AB2B1A #DE3A24 #E66A59 #EE9A8E #F6C9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#E66A59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#E66A59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E66A59
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E66A59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E66A59 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897F57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB5366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e66a59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 106, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.158 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49888',
500: '#e66a59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e66a59; $custom-light: #f49888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e66a59",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 106,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.234,
"s": 73.822,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67093,
"c": 0.15766,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.27852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E66A59
secondary
#B4E1E7
accent
#BED610
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C