#E2544B#E2544B
#E2544B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.179 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2544B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 84, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 66.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.10, 54.67, 34.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.10, 64.80, 32.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.1592 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.179 27) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8080, 23.0223, 9.2134) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.91
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.99
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.30
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.12
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2544B #4BD9E2
analogous
#E24B8E #E2544B #E2A04B
triadic
#E2544B #4BE254 #544BE2
tetradic
#E2544B #8EE24B #4BD9E2 #A04BE2
square
#E2544B #8EE24B #4BD9E2 #A04BE2
split-complementary
#E2544B #4BE2A0 #4B8EE2
monochromatic
#9A2019 #CF2C21 #E2544B #EA8680 #F3B8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E2544B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#E2544B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2544B
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2544B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2544B | 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)
#7A7149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2544b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 84, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.179 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38a7d',
500: '#e2544b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2544b; $custom-light: #f38a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2544b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 84,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.576,
"s": 72.249,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63384,
"c": 0.17867,
"h": 27
},
"luminance": 0.23017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2544B
secondary
#A7DFE2
accent
#E4EF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B