#E05949#E05949

#E05949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.172 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05949
RGB	rgb(224, 89, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 51.69, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 63.21, 35.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.1497 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.172 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5190, 23.4779, 8.9634)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05949 #49D0E0

analogous

#E04984 #E05949 #E0A549

triadic

#E05949 #49E059 #5949E0

tetradic

#E05949 #84E049 #49D0E0 #A549E0

square

#E05949 #84E049 #49D0E0 #A549E0

split-complementary

#E05949 #49E0A5 #4984E0

monochromatic

#952719 #C93422 #E05949 #E9897D #F2B8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#E05949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#E05949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05949

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05949	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 89, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.172 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18d7c',
    500: '#e05949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05949;
$custom-light: #f18d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.358,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63664,
    "c": 0.17187,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05949

secondary

#A4DAE0

accent

#DBEE3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05949

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

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