#E14C50#E14C50
#E14C50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.185 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14C50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 76, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 64.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.77, 57.94, 30.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.77, 65.36, 27.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.1706 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.185 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0873, 21.7606, 9.9405) |
| Luminance | 0.2176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.36
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.36
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14C50 #4CE1DD
analogous
#E14C9B #E14C50 #E1934C
triadic
#E14C50 #50E14C #4C50E1
tetradic
#E14C50 #9BE14C #4CE1DD #934CE1
square
#E14C50 #9BE14C #4CE1DD #934CE1
split-complementary
#E14C50 #4CE193 #4C9BE1
monochromatic
#991A1D #CD2227 #E14C50 #EA8083 #F3B5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#E14C50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#E14C50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14C50
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14C50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14C50 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6274F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14c50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 76, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.185 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28681',
500: '#e14c50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14c50; $custom-light: #f28681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14c50",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 76,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.389,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62384,
"c": 0.18502,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.21756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14C50
secondary
#A7E2E0
accent
#EEE93A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C