#E05E49#E05E49
#E05E49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.167 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 94, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 67.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.43, 49.42, 37.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.43, 61.98, 37.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.32% 0.1426 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.32% 0.167 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9493, 24.3385, 9.1068) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.51
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.29
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.61
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.91
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.05
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05E49 #49CBE0
analogous
#E04980 #E05E49 #E0A949
triadic
#E05E49 #49E05E #5E49E0
tetradic
#E05E49 #80E049 #49CBE0 #A949E0
square
#E05E49 #80E049 #49CBE0 #A949E0
split-complementary
#E05E49 #49E0A9 #4980E0
monochromatic
#952B19 #C93A22 #E05E49 #E98C7D #F2BBB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#E05E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#E05E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05E49
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05E49 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5435A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 94, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.167 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1907c',
500: '#e05e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05e49; $custom-light: #f1907c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 94,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.344,
"s": 70.892,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64316,
"c": 0.16688,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.24334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05E49
secondary
#A4D8E0
accent
#D5EE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B