#E6836A#E6836A
#E6836A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.128 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6836A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 131, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 53.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, 35.57, 30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 46.60, 40.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% 0.1045 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.128 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3540, 34.1005, 17.9317) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.32
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.05
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.08
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.48
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 6.01
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6836A #6ACDE6
analogous
#E66A8F #E6836A #E6C16A
triadic
#E6836A #6AE683 #836AE6
tetradic
#E6836A #8FE66A #6ACDE6 #C16AE6
square
#E6836A #8FE66A #6ACDE6 #C16AE6
split-complementary
#E6836A #6AE6C1 #6A8FE6
monochromatic
#B73D1F #DD5736 #E6836A #EFAF9E #F8DAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#E6836A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#E6836A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6836A
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6836A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6836A | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9737D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6836a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 131, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.128 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2a895',
500: '#e6836a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6836a; $custom-light: #f2a895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6836a",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 131,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.097,
"s": 71.264,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71206,
"c": 0.12772,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.34096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6836A
secondary
#C1E2EA
accent
#ACD312
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F1
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E