#E05C49#E05C49
#E05C49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.169 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 92, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 67.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.08, 50.34, 36.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.08, 62.47, 36.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% 0.1455 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.169 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7737, 23.9874, 9.0483) |
| Luminance | 0.2398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.92
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.08
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.20
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.06
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05C49 #49CDE0
analogous
#E04981 #E05C49 #E0A849
triadic
#E05C49 #49E05C #5C49E0
tetradic
#E05C49 #81E049 #49CDE0 #A849E0
square
#E05C49 #81E049 #49CDE0 #A849E0
split-complementary
#E05C49 #49E0A8 #4981E0
monochromatic
#952919 #C93722 #E05C49 #E98B7D #F2BAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#E05C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#E05C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05C49
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05C49 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54058
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 92, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.169 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18f7c',
500: '#e05c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05c49; $custom-light: #f18f7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 92,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.55,
"s": 70.892,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64051,
"c": 0.16887,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.23983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05C49
secondary
#A4D9E0
accent
#D7EE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B