#E34A43#E34A43
#E34A43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.191 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E34A43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 74, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 70.5%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.64, 58.69, 37.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.64, 69.70, 32.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% 0.1702 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.191 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1443, 21.6388, 7.6353) |
| Luminance | 0.2163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.30
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.92
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.20
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E34A43 #43DCE3
analogous
#E3438C #E34A43 #E39A43
triadic
#E34A43 #43E34A #4A43E3
tetradic
#E34A43 #8CE343 #43DCE3 #9A43E3
square
#E34A43 #8CE343 #43DCE3 #9A43E3
split-complementary
#E34A43 #43E39A #438CE3
monochromatic
#951C16 #CB261E #E34A43 #EB7D78 #F3B1AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#E34A43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#E34A43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E34A43
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E34A43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E34A43 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F91C4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e34a43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 74, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.191 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48577',
500: '#e34a43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e34a43; $custom-light: #f48577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e34a43",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 74,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.625,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62291,
"c": 0.19065,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.21634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E34A43
secondary
#A1DEE1
accent
#E9F137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B