#E04C56#E04C56
#E04C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.183 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E04C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 76, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 61.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.70, 57.98, 26.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.70, 63.80, 24.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% 0.1719 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.184 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0081, 21.6929, 11.1460) |
| Luminance | 0.2169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.10
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.09
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.17
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E04C56 #4CE0D6
analogous
#E04CA0 #E04C56 #E08C4C
triadic
#E04C56 #56E04C #4C56E0
tetradic
#E04C56 #A0E04C #4CE0D6 #8C4CE0
square
#E04C56 #A0E04C #4CE0D6 #8C4CE0
split-complementary
#E04C56 #4CE08C #4CA0E0
monochromatic
#971A23 #CC232F #E04C56 #E98087 #F2B4B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#E04C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#E04C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E04C56
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E04C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E04C56 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736C55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988C52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F52951
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e04c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 76, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.183 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18685',
500: '#e04c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e04c56; $custom-light: #f18685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e04c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 76,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.946,
"s": 70.476,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6233,
"c": 0.1835,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.21688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E04C56
secondary
#A7E1DD
accent
#EDE13B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C