#E6836B#E6836B

#E6836B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6836B
RGB	rgb(230, 131, 107)
HSL	hsl(12, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(12, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 53.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 35.65, 29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 46.32, 39.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% 0.1049 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.127 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4063, 34.1214, 18.2072)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6836B #6BCEE6

analogous

#E66B90 #E6836B #E6C06B

triadic

#E6836B #6BE683 #836BE6

tetradic

#E6836B #90E66B #6BCEE6 #C06BE6

square

#E6836B #90E66B #6BCEE6 #C06BE6

split-complementary

#E6836B #6BE6C0 #6B90E6

monochromatic

#B83D1F #DD5737 #E6836B #EFAF9F #F8DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#E6836B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#E6836B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6836B

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6836B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6836B	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#9B9169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9737D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6836b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 131, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a895',
    500: '#e6836b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6836b;
$custom-light: #f2a895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6836b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.707,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71224,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6836B

secondary

#C2E3EB

accent

#AED312

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6836B

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

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