#E86251#E86251

#E86251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.170 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E86251
RGB	rgb(232, 98, 81)
HSL	hsl(7, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, 50.86, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 62.17, 35.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.1477 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.17 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1353, 26.4903, 10.8353)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E86251 #51D7E8

analogous

#E8518C #E86251 #E8AE51

triadic

#E86251 #51E862 #6251E8

tetradic

#E86251 #8CE851 #51D7E8 #AE51E8

square

#E86251 #8CE851 #51D7E8 #AE51E8

split-complementary

#E86251 #51E8AE #518CE8

monochromatic

#A82716 #DE331D #E86251 #EF9387 #F6C4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#E86251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#E86251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E86251

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E86251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E86251	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6984E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e86251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.170 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69382',
    500: '#e86251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e86251;
$custom-light: #f69382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e86251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.755,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66162,
    "c": 0.16986,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E86251

secondary

#AEE0E7

accent

#C2D90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E86251

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

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