#E86C61#E86C61
#E86C61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.156 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86C61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 108, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 58.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.56, 47.19, 29.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.56, 55.59, 31.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.8% 0.139 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.156 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8024, 28.7489, 14.7073) |
| Luminance | 0.2874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.33
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.43
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.50
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.11
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.64
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86C61 #61DDE8
analogous
#E8619A #E86C61 #E8B061
triadic
#E86C61 #61E86C #6C61E8
tetradic
#E86C61 #9AE861 #61DDE8 #B061E8
square
#E86C61 #9AE861 #61DDE8 #B061E8
split-complementary
#E86C61 #61E8B0 #619AE8
monochromatic
#B4271A #E03A2C #E86C61 #F09E96 #F8CFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#E86C61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#E86C61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86C61
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86C61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86C61 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B825F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD566A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86c61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 108, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.156 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5998e',
500: '#e86c61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86c61; $custom-light: #f5998e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86c61",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 108,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.889,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.678,
"c": 0.15611,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.28744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86C61
secondary
#BBE6EA
accent
#C6D70F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D