#E34959#E34959
#E34959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.190 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E34959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 73, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 60.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 60.29, 25.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 65.32, 22.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.55% 0.1795 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.55% 0.19 18.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8678, 21.8223, 11.7727) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.92
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.09
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.76
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E34959 #49E3D3
analogous
#E349A6 #E34959 #E38649
triadic
#E34959 #59E349 #4959E3
tetradic
#E34959 #A6E349 #49E3D3 #8649E3
square
#E34959 #A6E349 #49E3D3 #8649E3
split-complementary
#E34959 #49E386 #49A6E3
monochromatic
#9A1825 #CF2032 #E34959 #EB7E89 #F3B3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#E34959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#E34959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E34959
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E34959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E34959 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998D55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F82350
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e34959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 73, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.190 18.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38587',
500: '#e34959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e34959; $custom-light: #f38587; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e34959",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 73,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.766,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62547,
"c": 0.18953,
"h": 18.7
},
"luminance": 0.21817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E34959
secondary
#A6E2DC
accent
#F0DD38
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C