#E44040#E44040
#E44040 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.201 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 64, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 71.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.44, 62.56, 37.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.44, 73.17, 31.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.1816 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.201 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7577, 20.5362, 6.9832) |
| Luminance | 0.2053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.35
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.37
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.42
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 4.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44040 #40E4E4
analogous
#E44092 #E44040 #E49240
triadic
#E44040 #40E440 #4040E4
tetradic
#E44040 #92E440 #40E4E4 #9240E4
square
#E44040 #92E440 #40E4E4 #9240E4
split-complementary
#E44040 #40E492 #4092E4
monochromatic
#951515 #CA1D1D #E44040 #EC7676 #F3ABAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#E44040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#E44040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44040
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44040 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70663E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB0042
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 64, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.201 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58075',
500: '#e44040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44040; $custom-light: #f58075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44040",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 64,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 75.229,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61412,
"c": 0.20101,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.20531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44040
secondary
#9FE1E1
accent
#F2F236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#190B08
muted
#867C7B