#E95630
Closest named color: Orangey Red (#FA4224). oklch(64.4% 0.189 35.3), rgb(233, 86, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#E95630 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orangey Red (#FA4224), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orangey Red (#FA4224) |
| Black text | 5.83:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E95630 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 86, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 81%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.189 35.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E95630 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E95630 | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E95630 text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E95630 text on black | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DE
oklch(93.6% 0.027 35)
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Step 200
200
#F9CEC2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 36.1)
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Step 300
300
#F6AB98
oklch(80.8% 0.093 34.8)
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Step 400
400
#EE7B5E
oklch(70.8% 0.148 35.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E95630
oklch(64.4% 0.189 35.3)
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Step 600
600
#CB3500
oklch(55.6% 0.193 35.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC2B00
oklch(49.1% 0.171 35.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E2200
oklch(42.7% 0.148 35.4)
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Step 900
900
#751F07
oklch(37.7% 0.124 35.2)
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Step 950
950
#451408
oklch(27% 0.078 35)
#E95630 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #80722A | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4932A | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF2E4E | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E95630
#E95630
oklch(64.4% 0.189 35.3)
- #009EB9
#009EB9
oklch(64.4% 0.114 215.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E95630, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.037
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.038
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.040
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.042
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.043
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.043
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.045
Use #E95630 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.