#E04E44#E04E44
#E04E44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.184 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E04E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 78, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 69.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.73, 56.16, 37.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.73, 67.26, 33.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.26% 0.1627 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.26% 0.184 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5119, 21.7184, 7.8425) |
| Luminance | 0.2171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.16
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.96
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.36
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E04E44 #44D6E0
analogous
#E04488 #E04E44 #E09C44
triadic
#E04E44 #44E04E #4E44E0
tetradic
#E04E44 #88E044 #44D6E0 #9C44E0
square
#E04E44 #88E044 #44D6E0 #9C44E0
split-complementary
#E04E44 #44E09C #4488E0
monochromatic
#912018 #C62B21 #E04E44 #E98078 #F1B1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#E04E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#E04E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E04E44
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E04E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E04E44 | 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)
#766C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6284D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e04e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 78, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.184 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28778',
500: '#e04e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e04e44; $custom-light: #f28778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e04e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 78,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.846,
"s": 71.56,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62263,
"c": 0.1836,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.21713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E04E44
secondary
#A0DBE0
accent
#E3EE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B