#E25A49#E25A49

#E25A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.173 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25A49
RGB	rgb(226, 90, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 51.94, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 63.80, 35.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.1502 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.173 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2264, 23.9670, 9.0205)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25A49 #49D1E2

analogous

#E24984 #E25A49 #E2A649

triadic

#E25A49 #49E25A #5A49E2

tetradic

#E25A49 #84E249 #49D1E2 #A649E2

square

#E25A49 #84E249 #49D1E2 #A649E2

split-complementary

#E25A49 #49E2A6 #4984E2

monochromatic

#982718 #CD3421 #E25A49 #EA8A7E #F3BAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E25A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E25A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25A49

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25A49	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 90, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.173 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28e7c',
    500: '#e25a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25a49;
$custom-light: #f28e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64098,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25A49

secondary

#A5DBE2

accent

#DBEF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25A49

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

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