#E34848#E34848

#E34848 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.192 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E34848
RGB	rgb(227, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(0, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 68.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, 59.71, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 68.96, 30.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.1744 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.192 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1694, 21.4386, 8.4158)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E34848 #48E3E3

analogous

#E34895 #E34848 #E39548

triadic

#E34848 #48E348 #4848E3

tetradic

#E34848 #95E348 #48E3E3 #9548E3

square

#E34848 #95E348 #48E3E3 #9548E3

split-complementary

#E34848 #48E395 #4895E3

monochromatic

#991717 #CE2020 #E34848 #EB7D7D #F3B2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#E34848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#E34848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E34848

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E34848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E34848	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9194A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e34848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.192 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4847b',
    500: '#e34848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e34848;
$custom-light: #f4847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e34848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62152,
    "c": 0.19186,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E34848

secondary

#A5E2E2

accent

#F0F038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E34848

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

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