#E32C2E#E32C2E
#E32C2E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.217 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E32C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 44, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 77%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 81%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 79.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.90, 67.64, 45.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.90, 81.29, 33.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.43% 0.1941 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.43% 0.217 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0765, 18.3349, 4.3817) |
| Luminance | 0.1833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 3.20
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 5.69
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.13
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 6.21
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 6.33
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E32C2E #2CE3E1
analogous
#E32C8A #E32C2E #E3852C
triadic
#E32C2E #2EE32C #2C2EE3
tetradic
#E32C2E #8AE32C #2CE3E1 #852CE3
square
#E32C2E #8AE32C #2CE3E1 #852CE3
split-complementary
#E32C2E #2CE385 #2C8AE3
monochromatic
#831113 #B9191A #E32C2E #EA6264 #F19899
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#E32C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#E32C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E32C2E
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E32C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E32C2E | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e32c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 44, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.217 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f67768',
500: '#e32c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e32c2e; $custom-light: #f67768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e32c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 44,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.344,
"s": 76.569,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59427,
"c": 0.21699,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.1833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E32C2E
secondary
#8EDDDC
accent
#F3F135
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#190A06
muted
#867C7A