#E24F40#E24F40

#E24F40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.185 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E24F40
RGB	rgb(226, 79, 64)
HSL	hsl(6, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 56.23, 39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 68.90, 35.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.1619 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.185 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0892, 22.1359, 7.2745)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E24F40 #40D3E2

analogous

#E24082 #E24F40 #E2A040

triadic

#E24F40 #40E24F #4F40E2

tetradic

#E24F40 #82E240 #40D3E2 #A040E2

square

#E24F40 #82E240 #40D3E2 #A040E2

split-complementary

#E24F40 #40E2A0 #4082E2

monochromatic

#922216 #C72E1E #E24F40 #EA8075 #F2B1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#E24F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#E24F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E24F40

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E24F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E24F40	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8274C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e24f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 79, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.185 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38775',
    500: '#e24f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e24f40;
$custom-light: #f38775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e24f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.556,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62644,
    "c": 0.18542,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E24F40

secondary

#9EDAE0

accent

#DFF038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E24F40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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