#E8603F#E8603F

#E8603F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.176 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8603F
RGB	rgb(232, 96, 63)
HSL	hsl(12, 79%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 72.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 50.85, 44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 67.80, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1444 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.176 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3627, 25.8856, 7.6780)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8603F #3FC7E8

analogous

#E83F72 #E8603F #E8B43F

triadic

#E8603F #3FE860 #603FE8

tetradic

#E8603F #72E83F #3FC7E8 #B43FE8

square

#E8603F #72E83F #3FC7E8 #B43FE8

split-complementary

#E8603F #3FE8B4 #3F72E8

monochromatic

#9A2D12 #D13D19 #E8603F #EF8D76 #F5BBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#E8603F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#E8603F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8603F

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8603F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8603F	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85783B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE4159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8603f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 96, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.176 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79276',
    500: '#e8603f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8603f;
$custom-light: #f79276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8603f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.716,
    "s": 78.605,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65659,
    "c": 0.176,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8603F

secondary

#A0D6E3

accent

#CFF533

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8603F

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

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