#E6836C#E6836C

#E6836C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.127 H 34.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6836C
RGB	rgb(230, 131, 108)
HSL	hsl(11, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(11, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 53%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 35.73, 29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 46.05, 39.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% 0.1053 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.127 34)
XYZ	xyz(43.4592, 34.1426, 18.4859)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6836C #6CCFE6

analogous

#E66C92 #E6836C #E6C06C

triadic

#E6836C #6CE683 #836CE6

tetradic

#E6836C #92E66C #6CCFE6 #C06CE6

square

#E6836C #92E66C #6CCFE6 #C06CE6

split-complementary

#E6836C #6CE6C0 #6C92E6

monochromatic

#B83C1F #DD5738 #E6836C #EFAFA0 #F8DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#E6836C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#E6836C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6836C

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6836C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6836C	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B916A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9737D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6836c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 131, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.127 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2a896',
    500: '#e6836c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6836c;
$custom-light: #f2a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6836c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.311,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71243,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.34138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6836C

secondary

#C3E3EB

accent

#AFD313

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6836C

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

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