#E3524A#E3524A
#E3524A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.182 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3524A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 82, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 67.4%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.93, 55.80, 35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.93, 65.97, 32.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.29% 0.1624 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.29% 0.182 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9356, 22.8649, 8.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.2286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.96
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.06
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.30
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.25
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3524A #4ADBE3
analogous
#E34A8F #E3524A #E39F4A
triadic
#E3524A #4AE352 #524AE3
tetradic
#E3524A #8FE34A #4ADBE3 #9F4AE3
square
#E3524A #8FE34A #4ADBE3 #9F4AE3
split-complementary
#E3524A #4AE39F #4A8FE3
monochromatic
#9B1F18 #D02920 #E3524A #EB857F #F3B7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#E3524A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#E3524A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3524A
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3524A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3524A | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797048
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F92F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3524a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 82, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.182 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3897d',
500: '#e3524a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3524a; $custom-light: #f3897d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3524a",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 82,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.137,
"s": 73.206,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63289,
"c": 0.18188,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.2286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3524A
secondary
#A6DFE2
accent
#E6F038
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B