#E14949#E14949

#E14949 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.189 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E14949
RGB	rgb(225, 73, 73)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 58.74, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 67.68, 29.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1717 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.189 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6401, 21.2587, 8.5813)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E14949 #49E1E1

analogous

#E14995 #E14949 #E19549

triadic

#E14949 #49E149 #4949E1

tetradic

#E14949 #95E149 #49E1E1 #9549E1

square

#E14949 #95E149 #49E1E1 #9549E1

split-complementary

#E14949 #49E195 #4995E1

monochromatic

#971919 #CB2222 #E14949 #EA7E7E #F2B2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#E14949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#E14949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E14949

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E14949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E14949	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F71E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e14949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 73, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.189 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2847c',
    500: '#e14949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e14949;
$custom-light: #f2847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e14949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61946,
    "c": 0.18874,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E14949

secondary

#A5E1E1

accent

#EEEE39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E14949

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

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