#E2544A#E2544A
#E2544A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.179 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2544A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 84, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 67.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.08, 54.62, 35.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.08, 65.05, 32.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% 0.1588 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.179 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7740, 23.0088, 9.0346) |
| Luminance | 0.2300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.06
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.44
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.96
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2544A #4AD8E2
analogous
#E24A8C #E2544A #E2A04A
triadic
#E2544A #4AE254 #544AE2
tetradic
#E2544A #8CE24A #4AD8E2 #A04AE2
square
#E2544A #8CE24A #4AD8E2 #A04AE2
split-complementary
#E2544A #4AE2A0 #4A8CE2
monochromatic
#992119 #CE2C21 #E2544A #EA867F #F3B8B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E2544A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#E2544A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2544A
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2544A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2544A | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2544a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 84, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.179 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38a7d',
500: '#e2544a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2544a; $custom-light: #f38a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2544a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 84,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.947,
"s": 72.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63369,
"c": 0.17884,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.23004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2544A
secondary
#A6DEE2
accent
#E3EF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B