#E35949#E35949

#E35949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.175 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35949
RGB	rgb(227, 89, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 52.73, 37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 64.46, 35.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.1526 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.175 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4572, 23.9616, 9.0073)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35949 #49D3E3

analogous

#E34986 #E35949 #E3A649

triadic

#E35949 #49E359 #5949E3

tetradic

#E35949 #86E349 #49D3E3 #A649E3

square

#E35949 #86E349 #49D3E3 #A649E3

split-complementary

#E35949 #49E3A6 #4986E3

monochromatic

#9A2518 #CF3220 #E35949 #EB897E #F3BAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E35949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E35949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35949

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35949	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 89, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.175 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38d7c',
    500: '#e35949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35949;
$custom-light: #f38d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.234,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64125,
    "c": 0.17511,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35949

secondary

#A6DCE2

accent

#DDF038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35949

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

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