#E05D38#E05D38

#E05D38 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.172 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05D38
RGB	rgb(224, 93, 56)
HSL	hsl(13, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(13, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 75%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 49.07, 46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 67.29, 43.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% 0.1384 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.172 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3723, 23.9663, 6.5039)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05D38 #38BBE0

analogous

#E03867 #E05D38 #E0B138

triadic

#E05D38 #38E05D #5D38E0

tetradic

#E05D38 #67E038 #38BBE0 #B138E0

square

#E05D38 #67E038 #38BBE0 #B138E0

split-complementary

#E05D38 #38E0B1 #3867E0

monochromatic

#882F15 #BD411D #E05D38 #E8886D #F0B3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E05D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E05D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05D38

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05D38	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 93, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.172 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28f71',
    500: '#e05d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05d38;
$custom-light: #f28f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.214,
    "s": 73.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63973,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05D38

secondary

#97CEDD

accent

#C7F038

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05D38

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

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