#E24C51#E24C51
#E24C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.186 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E24C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 76, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.96, 58.32, 29.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.96, 65.55, 27.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.1719 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.186 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4373, 21.9367, 10.1512) |
| Luminance | 0.2193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.24
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.92
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.39
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E24C51 #4CE2DD
analogous
#E24C9C #E24C51 #E2924C
triadic
#E24C51 #51E24C #4C51E2
tetradic
#E24C51 #9CE24C #4CE2DD #924CE2
square
#E24C51 #9CE24C #4CE2DD #924CE2
split-complementary
#E24C51 #4CE292 #4C9CE2
monochromatic
#9B191D #CF2227 #E24C51 #EB8184 #F3B5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#E24C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#E24C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E24C51
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E24C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E24C51 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746D50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8264F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e24c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 76, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.186 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38682',
500: '#e24c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e24c51; $custom-light: #f38682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e24c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 76,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62562,
"c": 0.18597,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.21932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E24C51
secondary
#A8E2E0
accent
#EFE939
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C