#E34D3E#E34D3E
#E34D3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.189 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E34D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 77, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 72.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.02, 57.28, 40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.02, 70.33, 35.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.55% 0.1647 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.55% 0.189 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2058, 21.9916, 6.9475) |
| Luminance | 0.2199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.66
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.38
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.56
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.73
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E34D3E #3ED4E3
analogous
#E33E81 #E34D3E #E3A03E
triadic
#E34D3E #3EE34D #4D3EE3
tetradic
#E34D3E #81E33E #3ED4E3 #A03EE3
square
#E34D3E #81E33E #3ED4E3 #A03EE3
split-complementary
#E34D3E #3EE3A0 #3E81E3
monochromatic
#912015 #C72C1D #E34D3E #EB7E73 #F3B0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#E34D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#E34D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E34D3E
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E34D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E34D3E | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9224B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e34d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 77, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.189 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48674',
500: '#e34d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e34d3e; $custom-light: #f48674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e34d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 77,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 74.661,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62554,
"c": 0.18867,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.21986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E34D3E
secondary
#9DDAE0
accent
#E0F137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B