#E32E2E#E32E2E
#E32E2E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.216 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E32E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 46, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 76%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 80%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 79.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, 67.13, 45.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 80.96, 33.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.56% 0.1925 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.56% 0.216 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1528, 18.4875, 4.4071) |
| Luminance | 0.1848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 3.21
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 5.75
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.93
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.27
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E32E2E #2EE3E3
analogous
#E32E88 #E32E2E #E3882E
triadic
#E32E2E #2EE32E #2E2EE3
tetradic
#E32E2E #88E32E #2EE3E3 #882EE3
square
#E32E2E #88E32E #2EE3E3 #882EE3
split-complementary
#E32E2E #2EE388 #2E88E3
monochromatic
#851212 #BB1919 #E32E2E #EA6464 #F19A9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#E32E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#E32E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E32E2E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E32E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E32E2E | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e32e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 46, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.216 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f67868',
500: '#e32e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e32e2e; $custom-light: #f67868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e32e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 46,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 76.371,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59562,
"c": 0.21571,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.18482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E32E2E
secondary
#90DDDD
accent
#F3F335
background
#FFF7F6
surface
#FFEEEB
border
#D7C9C6
text
#190A06
muted
#867C7A