#E35A49#E35A49

#E35A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.174 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35A49
RGB	rgb(227, 90, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 52.29, 37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 64.21, 35.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1512 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.174 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5410, 24.1292, 9.0353)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35A49 #49D2E3

analogous

#E34985 #E35A49 #E3A749

triadic

#E35A49 #49E35A #5A49E3

tetradic

#E35A49 #85E349 #49D2E3 #A749E3

square

#E35A49 #85E349 #49D2E3 #A749E3

split-complementary

#E35A49 #49E3A7 #4985E3

monochromatic

#9A2618 #CF3320 #E35A49 #EB8A7E #F3BAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#E35A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#E35A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35A49

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35A49	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 90, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.174 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e7c',
    500: '#e35a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35a49;
$custom-light: #f38e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.623,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64251,
    "c": 0.17411,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35A49

secondary

#A6DCE2

accent

#DCF038

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35A49

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

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