#E04A56#E04A56

#E04A56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.186 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E04A56
RGB	rgb(224, 74, 86)
HSL	hsl(355, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(355, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 58.77, 26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 64.36, 24.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.1745 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.186 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8724, 21.4216, 11.1008)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E04A56 #4AE0D4

analogous

#E04AA1 #E04A56 #E0894A

triadic

#E04A56 #56E04A #4A56E0

tetradic

#E04A56 #A1E04A #4AE0D4 #894AE0

square

#E04A56 #A1E04A #4AE0D4 #894AE0

split-complementary

#E04A56 #4AE089 #4AA1E0

monochromatic

#961A24 #CA2330 #E04A56 #E97E87 #F2B3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#E04A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#E04A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E04A56

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E04A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E04A56	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5264F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e04a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 74, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.186 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18585',
    500: '#e04a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e04a56;
$custom-light: #f18585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e04a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.2,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62112,
    "c": 0.18557,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E04A56

secondary

#A5E1DC

accent

#EEDF3A

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E04A56

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

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