#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
RGBrgb(237, 104, 64)
HSLhsl(14, 83%, 59%)
HSVhsv(14, 73%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56.1%, 73%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.14, 48.99, 46.96)
CIE-LCHlch(60.14, 67.86, 43.78°)
OKLaboklab(67.49% 0.1383 0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(67.49% 0.174 37.3)
XYZxyz(40.8049, 28.2807, 8.1595)
Luminance0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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
##ED68401.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

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

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#ED6840 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva