#E14538#E14538

#E14538 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.195 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E14538
RGBrgb(225, 69, 56)
HSLhsl(5, 74%, 55%)
HSVhsv(5, 75%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.3%, 75.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.46, 59.50, 42.25)
CIE-LCHlch(52.46, 72.97, 35.38°)
OKLaboklab(61.3% 0.1707 0.0939)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.195 28.8)
XYZxyz(33.8971, 20.5544, 5.9232)
Luminance0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E14538 #38D4E1
analogous
#E13880 #E14538 #E19938
triadic
#E14538 #38E145 #4538E1
tetradic
#E14538 #80E138 #38D4E1 #9938E1
square
#E14538 #80E138 #38D4E1 #9938E1
split-complementary
#E14538 #38E199 #3880E1
monochromatic
#8A1E15 #BF291D #E14538 #E9776D #F1A8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11
#E14538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11
#E14538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E14538
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E14538#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E145381.004.115.115.11
#FFFFFF4.111.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1121.001.001.00
##0000005.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726735
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F70743
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e14538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 69, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.195 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38270',
    500: '#e14538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e14538;
$custom-light: #f38270;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e14538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 73.799,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61299,
    "c": 0.19482,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E14538
secondary
#97D8DE
accent
#E2F037
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEC
border
#D7CAC7
text
#190B07
muted
#867C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E14538

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#E14538 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva