#E14C56#E14C56
#E14C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.185 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 76, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, 58.30, 26.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 64.19, 24.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.49% 0.1728 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.49% 0.185 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3190, 21.8532, 11.1606) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.90
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.25
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.19
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14C56 #4CE1D7
analogous
#E14CA1 #E14C56 #E18D4C
triadic
#E14C56 #56E14C #4C56E1
tetradic
#E14C56 #A1E14C #4CE1D7 #8D4CE1
square
#E14C56 #A1E14C #4CE1D7 #8D4CE1
split-complementary
#E14C56 #4CE18D #4CA1E1
monochromatic
#991A22 #CD222E #E14C56 #EA8087 #F3B5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#E14C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#E14C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14C56
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14C56 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998C52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F62951
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 76, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.185 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28685',
500: '#e14c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14c56; $custom-light: #f28685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 76,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.973,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6249,
"c": 0.18454,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.21848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14C56
secondary
#A7E2DE
accent
#EEE23A
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C