#E04A51#E04A51

#E04A51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.186 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E04A51
RGB	rgb(224, 74, 81)
HSL	hsl(357, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 58.47, 29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 65.29, 26.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1726 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.186 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6780, 21.3438, 10.0767)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E04A51 #4AE0D9

analogous

#E04A9C #E04A51 #E08E4A

triadic

#E04A51 #51E04A #4A51E0

tetradic

#E04A51 #9CE04A #4AE0D9 #8E4AE0

square

#E04A51 #9CE04A #4AE0D9 #8E4AE0

split-complementary

#E04A51 #4AE08E #4A9CE0

monochromatic

#961A1F #CA232A #E04A51 #E97E83 #F2B3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#E04A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#E04A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E04A51

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E04A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E04A51	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5244E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e04a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 74, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.186 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18581',
    500: '#e04a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e04a51;
$custom-light: #f18581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e04a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.2,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62022,
    "c": 0.18592,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E04A51

secondary

#A5E1DE

accent

#EEE53A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E04A51

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

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