#E9836D#E9836D

#E9836D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.130 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9836D
RGB	rgb(233, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(11, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(11, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 53.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 36.97, 29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 47.05, 38.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.1089 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.13 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4840, 34.6648, 18.8133)
Luminance	0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9836D #6DD3E9

analogous

#E96D95 #E9836D #E9C16D

triadic

#E9836D #6DE983 #836DE9

tetradic

#E9836D #95E96D #6DD3E9 #C16DE9

square

#E9836D #95E96D #6DD3E9 #C16DE9

split-complementary

#E9836D #6DE9C1 #6D95E9

monochromatic

#BF3A1D #E15638 #E9836D #F1B0A2 #F9DDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#E9836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#E9836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9836D

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9836D	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C926B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD737E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.130 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a897',
    500: '#e9836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9836d;
$custom-light: #f4a897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.645,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71645,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9836D

secondary

#C5E6ED

accent

#B3D610

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9836D

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

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