#E24E44#E24E44
#E24E44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.186 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E24E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 78, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 69.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.07, 56.82, 37.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.07, 68.08, 33.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.58% 0.1646 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.58% 0.186 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1356, 22.0399, 7.8717) |
| Luminance | 0.2203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.38
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.44
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.36
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E24E44 #44D8E2
analogous
#E24489 #E24E44 #E29D44
triadic
#E24E44 #44E24E #4E44E2
tetradic
#E24E44 #89E244 #44D8E2 #9D44E2
square
#E24E44 #89E244 #44D8E2 #9D44E2
split-complementary
#E24E44 #44E29D #4489E2
monochromatic
#951F17 #CA2A1F #E24E44 #EA8079 #F2B2AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#E24E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#E24E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E24E44
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E24E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E24E44 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776D42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8264D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e24e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 78, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.186 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38778',
500: '#e24e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e24e44; $custom-light: #f38778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e24e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 78,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.797,
"s": 73.148,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62584,
"c": 0.18569,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.22035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E24E44
secondary
#A1DDE1
accent
#E4F038
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B