#E0493D#E0493D

#E0493D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.189 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0493D
RGB	rgb(224, 73, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 73%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 72.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 57.85, 39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 70.30, 34.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1666 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.189 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9691, 20.9543, 6.6699)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0493D #3DD4E0

analogous

#E03D82 #E0493D #E09A3D

triadic

#E0493D #3DE049 #493DE0

tetradic

#E0493D #82E03D #3DD4E0 #9A3DE0

square

#E0493D #82E03D #3DD4E0 #9A3DE0

split-complementary

#E0493D #3DE09A #3D82E0

monochromatic

#8C1F16 #C12B1F #E0493D #E87B72 #F1ACA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#E0493D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#E0493D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E0493D

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0493D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0493D	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74693A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F61A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0493d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 73, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.189 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28473',
    500: '#e0493d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0493d;
$custom-light: #f28473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0493d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.417,
    "s": 72.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61614,
    "c": 0.18943,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0493D

secondary

#9BD9DE

accent

#E2EF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0493D

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

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