#E24E43#E24E43
#E24E43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.186 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E24E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 78, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 70.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.06, 56.77, 38.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.06, 68.34, 33.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.1642 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.186 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1053, 22.0278, 7.7124) |
| Luminance | 0.2202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.61
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.48
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E24E43 #43D7E2
analogous
#E24387 #E24E43 #E29E43
triadic
#E24E43 #43E24E #4E43E2
tetradic
#E24E43 #87E243 #43D7E2 #9E43E2
square
#E24E43 #87E243 #43D7E2 #9E43E2
split-complementary
#E24E43 #43E29E #4387E2
monochromatic
#941F17 #C92B1F #E24E43 #EA8078 #F2B2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#E24E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#E24E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E24E43
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E24E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E24E43 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8264D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e24e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 78, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.186 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38778',
500: '#e24e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e24e43; $custom-light: #f38778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e24e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 78,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.151,
"s": 73.272,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6257,
"c": 0.18586,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.22023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E24E43
secondary
#A0DCE1
accent
#E3F038
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B