#E76240#E76240
#E76240 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.173 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E76240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 98, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 78%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 72%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 72.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.13, 49.62, 44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.13, 66.65, 41.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.1408 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.173 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2520, 26.0996, 7.8729) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.57
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 5.18
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.28
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.58
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 5.60
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E76240 #40C5E7
analogous
#E74071 #E76240 #E7B640
triadic
#E76240 #40E762 #6240E7
tetradic
#E76240 #71E740 #40C5E7 #B640E7
square
#E76240 #71E740 #40C5E7 #B640E7
split-complementary
#E76240 #40E7B6 #4071E7
monochromatic
#992F13 #D03F1A #E76240 #EE8F76 #F5BBAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#E76240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#E76240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E76240
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E76240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E76240 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86793C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD445B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e76240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 98, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.173 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69376',
500: '#e76240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e76240; $custom-light: #f69376; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e76240",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 98,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.216,
"s": 77.674,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65786,
"c": 0.17285,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.26094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E76240
secondary
#A0D5E3
accent
#CDF434
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190D08
muted
#867E7B