#E14C4C#E14C4C
#E14C4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.185 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 76, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 66.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.71, 57.71, 32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.71, 66.22, 29.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% 0.1691 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.185 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9439, 21.7032, 9.1852) |
| Luminance | 0.2170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.92
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.55
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14C4C #4CE1E1
analogous
#E14C97 #E14C4C #E1974C
triadic
#E14C4C #4CE14C #4C4CE1
tetradic
#E14C4C #97E14C #4CE1E1 #974CE1
square
#E14C4C #97E14C #4CE1E1 #974CE1
split-complementary
#E14C4C #4CE197 #4C97E1
monochromatic
#991A1A #CD2222 #E14C4C #EA8080 #F3B5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#E14C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#E14C4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14C4C
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14C4C | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7254E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 76, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.185 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2867e',
500: '#e14c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14c4c; $custom-light: #f2867e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 76,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62318,
"c": 0.18547,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.21698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14C4C
secondary
#A7E2E2
accent
#EEEE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C