#E04A50#E04A50
#E04A50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.186 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E04A50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 74, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 64.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 58.41, 29.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 65.49, 26.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.01% 0.1722 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.01% 0.186 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6408, 21.3289, 9.8807) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.58
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 2.68
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.33
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.33
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E04A50 #4AE0DA
analogous
#E04A9B #E04A50 #E08F4A
triadic
#E04A50 #50E04A #4A50E0
tetradic
#E04A50 #9BE04A #4AE0DA #8F4AE0
square
#E04A50 #9BE04A #4AE0DA #8F4AE0
split-complementary
#E04A50 #4AE08F #4A9BE0
monochromatic
#961A1F #CA2329 #E04A50 #E97E83 #F2B3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#E04A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#E04A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E04A50
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E04A50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E04A50 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726B4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988B4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5234E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e04a50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 74, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.186 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18581',
500: '#e04a50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e04a50; $custom-light: #f18581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e04a50",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 74,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.6,
"s": 70.755,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62005,
"c": 0.186,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.21324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E04A50
secondary
#A5E1DE
accent
#EEE63A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C