#E04A44#E04A44
#E04A44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.187 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E04A44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 74, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 70%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 69.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.13, 57.77, 36.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.13, 68.23, 32.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.82% 0.1678 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.82% 0.187 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2363, 21.1672, 7.7506) |
| Luminance | 0.2116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.09
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.67
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.55
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E04A44 #44DAE0
analogous
#E0448C #E04A44 #E09844
triadic
#E04A44 #44E04A #4A44E0
tetradic
#E04A44 #8CE044 #44DAE0 #9844E0
square
#E04A44 #8CE044 #44DAE0 #9844E0
split-complementary
#E04A44 #44E098 #448CE0
monochromatic
#911D18 #C62721 #E04A44 #E97D78 #F1B0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#E04A44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#E04A44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E04A44
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E04A44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E04A44 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F61F4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e04a44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 74, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.187 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28578',
500: '#e04a44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e04a44; $custom-light: #f28578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e04a44",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 74,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.308,
"s": 71.56,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61817,
"c": 0.18743,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.21162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E04A44
secondary
#A0DDE0
accent
#E7EE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B