#E25240#E25240
#E25240 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.183 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E25240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 82, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 71.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.64, 54.98, 40.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.64, 68.20, 36.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.158 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.183 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3105, 22.5785, 7.3482) |
| Luminance | 0.2257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.86
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.42
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.54
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.87
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E25240 #40D0E2
analogous
#E2407F #E25240 #E2A340
triadic
#E25240 #40E252 #5240E2
tetradic
#E25240 #7FE240 #40D0E2 #A340E2
square
#E25240 #7FE240 #40D0E2 #A340E2
split-complementary
#E25240 #40E2A3 #407FE2
monochromatic
#922416 #C7311E #E25240 #EA8275 #F2B2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#E25240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#E25240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E25240
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E25240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E25240 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F82D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e25240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 82, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.183 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38976',
500: '#e25240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e25240; $custom-light: #f38976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e25240",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 82,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.667,
"s": 73.636,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62993,
"c": 0.18258,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.22574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E25240
secondary
#9ED9E0
accent
#DCF038
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B