#E24959#E24959

#E24959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.189 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E24959
RGB	rgb(226, 73, 89)
HSL	hsl(354, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(354, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 59.98, 24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 64.93, 22.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.1786 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.189 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5533, 21.6601, 11.7579)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E24959 #49E2D2

analogous

#E249A6 #E24959 #E28549

triadic

#E24959 #59E249 #4959E2

tetradic

#E24959 #A6E249 #49E2D2 #8549E2

square

#E24959 #A6E249 #49E2D2 #8549E2

split-complementary

#E24959 #49E285 #49A6E2

monochromatic

#981826 #CD2133 #E24959 #EA7E89 #F3B3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#E24959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#E24959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E24959

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E24959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E24959	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F72350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e24959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 73, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.189 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28587',
    500: '#e24959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e24959;
$custom-light: #f28587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e24959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.725,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62385,
    "c": 0.18852,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E24959

secondary

#A5E2DB

accent

#EFDC39

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E24959

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

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