#E3483E#E3483E

#E3483E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.193 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3483E
RGB	rgb(227, 72, 62)
HSL	hsl(4, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(4, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 72.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 59.24, 39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 71.48, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1709 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.193 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8693, 21.3186, 6.8353)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3483E #3ED9E3

analogous

#E33E87 #E3483E #E39A3E

triadic

#E3483E #3EE348 #483EE3

tetradic

#E3483E #87E33E #3ED9E3 #9A3EE3

square

#E3483E #87E33E #3ED9E3 #9A3EE3

split-complementary

#E3483E #3EE39A #3E87E3

monochromatic

#911D15 #C7271D #E3483E #EB7B73 #F3ADA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#E3483E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#E3483E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E3483E

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3483E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3483E	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F91447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3483e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 72, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.193 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58474',
    500: '#e3483e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3483e;
$custom-light: #f58474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3483e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62013,
    "c": 0.19324,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3483E

secondary

#9DDCE0

accent

#E6F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3483E

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

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