#E14A49#E14A49
#E14A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.188 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 74, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 67.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.37, 58.35, 33.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.37, 67.43, 30.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.05% 0.1705 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.05% 0.188 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7064, 21.3911, 8.6034) |
| Luminance | 0.2139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.96
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.91
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.29
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.68
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14A49 #49E0E1
analogous
#E14994 #E14A49 #E19649
triadic
#E14A49 #49E14A #4A49E1
tetradic
#E14A49 #94E149 #49E0E1 #9649E1
square
#E14A49 #94E149 #49E0E1 #9649E1
split-complementary
#E14A49 #49E196 #4994E1
monochromatic
#971A19 #CB2322 #E14A49 #EA7E7E #F2B3B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#E14A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#E14A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14A49
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14A49 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7204B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 74, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.188 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2857c',
500: '#e14a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14a49; $custom-light: #f2857c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 74,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.395,
"s": 71.698,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62053,
"c": 0.18778,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.21386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14A49
secondary
#A5E1E1
accent
#EDEE39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B