#E24A45#E24A45
#E24A45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.189 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E24A45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 74, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 69.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.49, 58.47, 36.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.49, 68.79, 31.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% 0.17 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.189 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8907, 21.5010, 7.9420) |
| Luminance | 0.2150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.86
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.63
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E24A45 #45DDE2
analogous
#E2458E #E24A45 #E29945
triadic
#E24A45 #45E24A #4A45E2
tetradic
#E24A45 #8EE245 #45DDE2 #9945E2
square
#E24A45 #8EE245 #45DDE2 #9945E2
split-complementary
#E24A45 #45E299 #458EE2
monochromatic
#951B17 #CA2520 #E24A45 #EA7E7A #F3B1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#E24A45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#E24A45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E24A45
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E24A45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E24A45 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F81E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e24a45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 74, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.189 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38579',
500: '#e24a45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e24a45; $custom-light: #f38579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e24a45",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 74,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.911,
"s": 73.023,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62156,
"c": 0.18934,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.21496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E24A45
secondary
#A2DFE1
accent
#EAF038
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B