#E8646D#E8646D

#E8646D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.164 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8646D
RGB	rgb(232, 100, 109)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, 51.89, 20.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 55.94, 21.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.1554 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.164 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5995, 27.3792, 17.6117)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8646D #64E8DF

analogous

#E864AF #E8646D #E89D64

triadic

#E8646D #6DE864 #646DE8

tetradic

#E8646D #AFE864 #64E8DF #9D64E8

square

#E8646D #AFE864 #64E8DF #9D64E8

split-complementary

#E8646D #64E89D #64AFE8

monochromatic

#B71B26 #E02F3B #E8646D #F0999F #F8CFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#E8646D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#E8646D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8646D

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8646D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8646D	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4996A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8646d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 100, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.164 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59596',
    500: '#e8646d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8646d;
$custom-light: #f59596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8646d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.909,
    "s": 74.157,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66937,
    "c": 0.16391,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8646D

secondary

#BEEAE7

accent

#D6C90F

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8646D

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

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