#E34E4E#E34E4E
#E34E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.185 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E34E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 65.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.38, 57.67, 32.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.38, 66.06, 29.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.89% 0.1691 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.89% 0.185 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7818, 22.3348, 9.6331) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.65
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.02
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.47
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E34E4E #4EE3E3
analogous
#E34E99 #E34E4E #E3994E
triadic
#E34E4E #4EE34E #4E4EE3
tetradic
#E34E4E #99E34E #4EE3E3 #994EE3
square
#E34E4E #99E34E #4EE3E3 #994EE3
split-complementary
#E34E4E #4EE399 #4E99E3
monochromatic
#9E1919 #D32121 #E34E4E #EB8383 #F4B8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#E34E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#E34E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E34E4E
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E34E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E34E4E | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F92950
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e34e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.185 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3877f',
500: '#e34e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e34e4e; $custom-light: #f3877f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e34e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 72.683,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62894,
"c": 0.18531,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.2233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E34E4E
secondary
#AAE3E3
accent
#EFEF38
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C