#E87E61#E87E61

#E87E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.138 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87E61
RGB	rgb(232, 126, 97)
HSL	hsl(13, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 38.21, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 51.09, 41.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% 0.1112 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.138 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9005, 32.9452, 15.4067)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87E61 #61CBE8

analogous

#E86188 #E87E61 #E8C261

triadic

#E87E61 #61E87E #7E61E8

tetradic

#E87E61 #88E861 #61CBE8 #C261E8

square

#E87E61 #88E861 #61CBE8 #C261E8

split-complementary

#E87E61 #61E8C2 #6188E8

monochromatic

#B43B1A #E0522C #E87E61 #F0AA96 #F8D5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#E87E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#E87E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87E61

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87E61	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC6C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 126, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.138 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a58e',
    500: '#e87e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87e61;
$custom-light: #f4a58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70507,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87E61

secondary

#BBE0EA

accent

#ACD70F

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#180F0C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87E61

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

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