#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
RGB	rgb(225, 69, 56)
HSL	hsl(5, 74%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(5, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 75.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 59.50, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 72.97, 35.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.1707 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.195 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8971, 20.5544, 5.9232)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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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
##E14538	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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