#E24A4E#E24A4E
#E24A4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.188 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E24A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 65.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.62, 58.94, 31.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.62, 66.71, 27.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.1732 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.188 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1916, 21.6214, 9.5265) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.45
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.31
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E24A4E #4AE2DE
analogous
#E24A9A #E24A4E #E2924A
triadic
#E24A4E #4EE24A #4A4EE2
tetradic
#E24A4E #9AE24A #4AE2DE #924AE2
square
#E24A4E #9AE24A #4AE2DE #924AE2
split-complementary
#E24A4E #4AE292 #4A9AE2
monochromatic
#99191C #CE2126 #E24A4E #EA7F82 #F3B3B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#E24A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#E24A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E24A4E
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E24A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E24A4E | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8214D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e24a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.188 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3857f',
500: '#e24a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e24a4e; $custom-light: #f3857f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e24a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.421,
"s": 72.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62295,
"c": 0.18825,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.21616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E24A4E
secondary
#A6E2E0
accent
#EFEA39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C