#E33E3E#E33E3E
#E33E3E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.202 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E33E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 62, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 72.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.98, 62.86, 38.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.98, 73.71, 31.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% 0.1823 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.202 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2746, 20.1292, 6.6371) |
| Luminance | 0.2012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.65
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.22
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.48
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.60
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E33E3E #3EE3E3
analogous
#E33E91 #E33E3E #E3913E
triadic
#E33E3E #3EE33E #3E3EE3
tetradic
#E33E3E #91E33E #3EE3E3 #913EE3
square
#E33E3E #91E33E #3EE3E3 #913EE3
split-complementary
#E33E3E #3EE391 #3E91E3
monochromatic
#911515 #C71D1D #E33E3E #EB7373 #F3A9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#E33E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#E33E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E33E3E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E33E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E33E3E | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F653C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA0040
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e33e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 62, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.202 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f57f74',
500: '#e33e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e33e3e; $custom-light: #f57f74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e33e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 62,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 74.661,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61032,
"c": 0.20197,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.20124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E33E3E
secondary
#9DE0E0
accent
#F1F137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#190B08
muted
#867C7B