#E23E43#E23E43

#E23E43 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.200 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E23E43
RGB	rgb(226, 62, 67)
HSL	hsl(358, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(358, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 70.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 62.78, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 72.10, 29.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1832 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.2 24)
XYZ	xyz(34.1036, 20.0244, 7.3785)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E23E43 #3EE2DD

analogous

#E23E95 #E23E43 #E28B3E

triadic

#E23E43 #43E23E #3E43E2

tetradic

#E23E43 #95E23E #3EE2DD #8B3EE2

square

#E23E43 #95E23E #3EE2DD #8B3EE2

split-complementary

#E23E43 #3EE28B #3E95E2

monochromatic

#901619 #C51E23 #E23E43 #EA7377 #F2A8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#E23E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#E23E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E23E43

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E23E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E23E43	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97883E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F80042

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e23e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 62, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.200 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f47f77',
    500: '#e23e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e23e43;
$custom-light: #f47f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e23e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.171,
    "s": 73.874,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60931,
    "c": 0.20044,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.20019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E23E43

secondary

#9CE0DE

accent

#F1EB37

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#190B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E23E43

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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