#E9836F#E9836F

#E9836F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9836F
RGB	rgb(233, 131, 111)
HSL	hsl(10, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(10, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 52.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, 37.14, 28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 46.53, 37.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% 0.1097 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.13 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5929, 34.7084, 19.3868)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9836F #6FD5E9

analogous

#E96F98 #E9836F #E9C06F

triadic

#E9836F #6FE983 #836FE9

tetradic

#E9836F #98E96F #6FD5E9 #C06FE9

square

#E9836F #98E96F #6FD5E9 #C06FE9

split-complementary

#E9836F #6FE9C0 #6F98E9

monochromatic

#C0381D #E1553A #E9836F #F1B1A4 #F9DED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#E9836F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#E9836F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9836F

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9836F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9836F	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C926D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A76D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC737E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9836f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 131, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4a898',
    500: '#e9836f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9836f;
$custom-light: #f4a898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9836f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.836,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71682,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9836F

secondary

#C7E7ED

accent

#B5D610

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9836F

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

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