#E05A44#E05A44

#E05A44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.172 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05A44
RGB	rgb(224, 90, 68)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(8, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 69.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 50.98, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 64.35, 37.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.1465 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.172 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4436, 23.5818, 8.1531)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05A44 #44CAE0

analogous

#E0447C #E05A44 #E0A844

triadic

#E05A44 #44E05A #5A44E0

tetradic

#E05A44 #7CE044 #44CAE0 #A844E0

square

#E05A44 #7CE044 #44CAE0 #A844E0

split-complementary

#E05A44 #44E0A8 #447CE0

monochromatic

#912918 #C63821 #E05A44 #E98878 #F1B7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#E05A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#E05A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05A44

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05A44	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 90, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.172 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18d79',
    500: '#e05a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05a44;
$custom-light: #f18d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.462,
    "s": 71.56,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63722,
    "c": 0.17193,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05A44

secondary

#A0D7E0

accent

#D5EE3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05A44

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

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