#E34E2A#E34E2A
#E34E2A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.191 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E34E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 78, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 77%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 81%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 81.5%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.98, 56.16, 51.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.98, 75.88, 42.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.1576 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.191 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8249, 21.9520, 4.5935) |
| Luminance | 0.2195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 2.73
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 3.87
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 3.88
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 3.89
Orangish Red
#F43605
ΔE00 4.00
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E34E2A #2ABFE3
analogous
#E32A62 #E34E2A #E3AB2A
triadic
#E34E2A #2AE34E #4E2AE3
tetradic
#E34E2A #62E32A #2ABFE3 #AB2AE3
square
#E34E2A #62E32A #2ABFE3 #AB2AE3
split-complementary
#E34E2A #2AE3AB #2A62E3
monochromatic
#822711 #B83718 #E34E2A #EA7B60 #F1A896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#E34E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#E34E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E34E2A
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E34E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E34E2A | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA2047
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e34e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 78, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.191 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58767',
500: '#e34e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e34e2a; $custom-light: #f58767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e34e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 78,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.676,
"s": 76.763,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62461,
"c": 0.19144,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.21947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E34E2A
secondary
#8CCDDC
accent
#CEF334
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#190C06
muted
#867D7A