#E8604E#E8604E
#E8604E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.173 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8604E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 96, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 66.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.11, 51.60, 36.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.11, 63.47, 35.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% 0.1495 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.173 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8405, 26.0767, 10.1943) |
| Luminance | 0.2607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.57
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.62
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.03
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8604E #4ED6E8
analogous
#E84E89 #E8604E #E8AD4E
triadic
#E8604E #4EE860 #604EE8
tetradic
#E8604E #89E84E #4ED6E8 #AD4EE8
square
#E8604E #89E84E #4ED6E8 #AD4EE8
split-complementary
#E8604E #4EE8AD #4E89E8
monochromatic
#A62616 #DC331D #E8604E #EF9184 #F6C1BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#E8604E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#E8604E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8604E
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8604E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8604E | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84794C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6974A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8604e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 96, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.173 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69280',
500: '#e8604e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8604e; $custom-light: #f69280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8604e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 96,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.013,
"s": 77,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65855,
"c": 0.17251,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.26072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8604E
secondary
#ACDFE6
accent
#C1D90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C