#E05C4C#E05C4C
#E05C4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.168 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 92, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 66.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, 50.50, 35.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 61.66, 35.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.1% 0.1465 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.168 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8756, 24.0281, 9.5848) |
| Luminance | 0.2402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.29
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.26
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.52
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05C4C #4CD0E0
analogous
#E04C86 #E05C4C #E0A64C
triadic
#E05C4C #4CE05C #5C4CE0
tetradic
#E05C4C #86E04C #4CD0E0 #A64CE0
square
#E05C4C #86E04C #4CD0E0 #A64CE0
split-complementary
#E05C4C #4CE0A6 #4C86E0
monochromatic
#97281A #CC3523 #E05C4C #E98C80 #F2BBB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#E05C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#E05C4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05C4C
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05C4C | 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)
#7F754A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54059
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 92, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.168 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18f7e',
500: '#e05c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05c4c; $custom-light: #f18f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 92,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.486,
"s": 70.476,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64095,
"c": 0.16823,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.24023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05C4C
secondary
#A7DBE1
accent
#DAED3B
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C