#E05849#E05849
#E05849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.173 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05849 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 88, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 67.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.39, 52.14, 36.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.39, 63.46, 34.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.1511 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.173 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4363, 23.3126, 8.9358) |
| Luminance | 0.2331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.83
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.08
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.51
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05849 #49D1E0
analogous
#E04985 #E05849 #E0A349
triadic
#E05849 #49E058 #5849E0
tetradic
#E05849 #85E049 #49D1E0 #A349E0
square
#E05849 #85E049 #49D1E0 #A349E0
split-complementary
#E05849 #49E0A3 #4985E0
monochromatic
#952619 #C93322 #E05849 #E9887D #F2B8B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#E05849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#E05849 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05849
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05849 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05849 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53A55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05849; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 88, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.173 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18c7c',
500: '#e05849',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05849; $custom-light: #f18c7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05849",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 88,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.96,
"s": 70.892,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63537,
"c": 0.17287,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.23308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05849
secondary
#A4DAE0
accent
#DCEE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B