#E34E22#E34E22

#E34E22 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.193 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E34E22
RGB	rgb(227, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(14, 78%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(14, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 85%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, 55.96, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 78.15, 44.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.1557 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.193 36.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6957, 21.9004, 3.9133)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E34E22 #22B7E3

analogous

#E32256 #E34E22 #E3AE22

triadic

#E34E22 #22E34E #4E22E3

tetradic

#E34E22 #56E322 #22B7E3 #AE22E3

square

#E34E22 #56E322 #22B7E3 #AE22E3

split-complementary

#E34E22 #22E3AE #2256E3

monochromatic

#7B2810 #B13A16 #E34E22 #EA7A58 #F1A58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#E34E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#E34E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E34E22

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E34E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E34E22	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA1E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e34e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.193 36.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68762',
    500: '#e34e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e34e22;
$custom-light: #f68762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e34e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.679,
    "s": 77.51,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62402,
    "c": 0.19282,
    "h": 36.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E34E22

secondary

#86C8DB

accent

#C8F434

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#190C05

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E34E22

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

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