#E24949#E24949

#E24949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.190 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E24949
RGB	rgb(226, 73, 73)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 59.06, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 68.08, 29.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.1726 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.19 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9529, 21.4199, 8.5960)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E24949 #49E2E2

analogous

#E24995 #E24949 #E29549

triadic

#E24949 #49E249 #4949E2

tetradic

#E24949 #95E249 #49E2E2 #9549E2

square

#E24949 #95E249 #49E2E2 #9549E2

split-complementary

#E24949 #49E295 #4995E2

monochromatic

#981818 #CD2121 #E24949 #EA7E7E #F3B3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#E24949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#E24949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E24949

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E24949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E24949	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F81D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e24949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 73, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.190 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3847c',
    500: '#e24949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e24949;
$custom-light: #f3847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e24949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62109,
    "c": 0.18977,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E24949

secondary

#A5E2E2

accent

#EFEF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E24949

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

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