#E25949#E25949

#E25949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.174 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25949
RGB	rgb(226, 89, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 52.39, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 64.05, 35.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% 0.1516 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.174 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1426, 23.7994, 8.9926)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25949 #49D2E2

analogous

#E24985 #E25949 #E2A649

triadic

#E25949 #49E259 #5949E2

tetradic

#E25949 #85E249 #49D2E2 #A649E2

square

#E25949 #85E249 #49D2E2 #A649E2

split-complementary

#E25949 #49E2A6 #4985E2

monochromatic

#982618 #CD3321 #E25949 #EA897E #F3B9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E25949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#E25949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25949

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25949	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 89, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.174 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28d7c',
    500: '#e25949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25949;
$custom-light: #f28d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.275,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63971,
    "c": 0.17403,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25949

secondary

#A5DBE2

accent

#DCEF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25949

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

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