#ED6840#ED6840

#ED6840 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.174 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED6840
RGB	rgb(237, 104, 64)
HSL	hsl(14, 83%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 73%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 73%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 48.99, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 67.86, 43.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.1383 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.174 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8049, 28.2807, 8.1595)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED6840 #40C5ED

analogous

#ED406F #ED6840 #EDBF40

triadic

#ED6840 #40ED68 #6840ED

tetradic

#ED6840 #6FED40 #40C5ED #BF40ED

square

#ED6840 #6FED40 #40C5ED #BF40ED

split-complementary

#ED6840 #40EDBF #406FED

monochromatic

#A3320F #DB4315 #ED6840 #F29478 #F8C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#ED6840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#ED6840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED6840

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED6840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED6840	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed6840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 104, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.174 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9777',
    500: '#ed6840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed6840;
$custom-light: #fb9777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed6840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.873,
    "s": 82.775,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6749,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED6840

secondary

#A2D7E6

accent

#CAF92F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED6840

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

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