#E23927#E23927
#E23927 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.208 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E23927 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 57, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 83%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 82.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.97, 63.44, 49.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.97, 80.54, 38.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.17% 0.1797 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.17% 0.208 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1974, 19.2468, 3.8861) |
| Luminance | 0.1924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.49
Tomato Red
#EC2D01
ΔE00 4.67
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 4.73
Bright Red
#FF000D
ΔE00 4.89
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 4.91
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E23927 #27D0E2
analogous
#E22773 #E23927 #E29627
triadic
#E23927 #27E239 #3927E2
tetradic
#E23927 #73E227 #27D0E2 #9627E2
square
#E23927 #73E227 #27D0E2 #9627E2
split-complementary
#E23927 #27E296 #2773E2
monochromatic
#7E1B11 #B42718 #E23927 #E96A5D #F09C93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#E23927 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#E23927 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E23927
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E23927 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E23927 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6223
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97871D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F90037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e23927; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 57, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.208 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f67c64',
500: '#e23927',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e23927; $custom-light: #f67c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e23927",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 57,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.775,
"s": 76.327,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60174,
"c": 0.20796,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.19241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E23927
secondary
#89D3DB
accent
#E1F335
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEB
border
#D7CAC6
text
#190B05
muted
#867C7A