#E25840#E25840

#E25840 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.177 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25840
RGB	rgb(226, 88, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 71.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 52.38, 41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 66.80, 38.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.1499 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.177 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7829, 23.5233, 7.5057)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25840 #40CAE2

analogous

#E24079 #E25840 #E2A940

triadic

#E25840 #40E258 #5840E2

tetradic

#E25840 #79E240 #40CAE2 #A940E2

square

#E25840 #79E240 #40CAE2 #A940E2

split-complementary

#E25840 #40E2A9 #4079E2

monochromatic

#922816 #C7371E #E25840 #EA8675 #F2B5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E25840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E25840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25840

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25840	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 88, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.177 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c76',
    500: '#e25840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25840;
$custom-light: #f38c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 73.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63725,
    "c": 0.17688,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25840

secondary

#9ED6E0

accent

#D5F038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25840

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

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