#E2504E#E2504E
#E2504E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.182 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 65.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.51, 56.52, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.51, 65.13, 29.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% 0.1656 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.182 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6115, 22.4611, 9.6665) |
| Luminance | 0.2246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.57
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.78
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2504E #4EE0E2
analogous
#E24E96 #E2504E #E29A4E
triadic
#E2504E #4EE250 #504EE2
tetradic
#E2504E #96E24E #4EE0E2 #9A4EE2
square
#E2504E #96E24E #4EE0E2 #9A4EE2
split-complementary
#E2504E #4EE29A #4E96E2
monochromatic
#9C1B1A #D12522 #E2504E #EB8483 #F3B8B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#E2504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#E2504E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2504E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2504E | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F82D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.182 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3887f',
500: '#e2504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2504e; $custom-light: #f3887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.811,
"s": 71.845,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62961,
"c": 0.18226,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.22456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2504E
secondary
#A9E2E3
accent
#ECEF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C