#E05C4E#E05C4E
#E05C4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.168 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 92, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 65.2%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.14, 50.62, 34.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.14, 61.13, 34.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% 0.1473 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.168 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9462, 24.0564, 9.9567) |
| Luminance | 0.2405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.94
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.71
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05C4E #4ED2E0
analogous
#E04E89 #E05C4E #E0A54E
triadic
#E05C4E #4EE05C #5C4EE0
tetradic
#E05C4E #89E04E #4ED2E0 #A54EE0
square
#E05C4E #89E04E #4ED2E0 #A54EE0
split-complementary
#E05C4E #4EE0A5 #4E89E0
monochromatic
#99271B #CD3424 #E05C4E #E98C82 #F2BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E05C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#E05C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05C4E
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05C4E | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F54159
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 92, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.168 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18f80',
500: '#e05c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05c4e; $custom-light: #f18f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 92,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.753,
"s": 70.192,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64126,
"c": 0.16783,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.24052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05C4E
secondary
#A8DCE1
accent
#DCED3B
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C