#E4495E#E4495E

#E4495E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.190 H 16.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4495E
RGB	rgb(228, 73, 94)
HSL	hsl(352, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(352, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 60.93, 22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 64.97, 20.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1823 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.19 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4013, 22.0723, 12.9311)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4495E #49E4CF

analogous

#E449AC #E4495E #E48249

triadic

#E4495E #5EE449 #495EE4

tetradic

#E4495E #ACE449 #49E4CF #8249E4

square

#E4495E #ACE449 #49E4CF #8249E4

split-complementary

#E4495E #49E482 #49ACE4

monochromatic

#9C1729 #D11F37 #E4495E #EC7E8D #F4B4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#E4495E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#E4495E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E4495E

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4495E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4495E	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F92452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4495e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 73, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.190 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4858b',
    500: '#e4495e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4495e;
$custom-light: #f4858b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4495e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.871,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62807,
    "c": 0.19047,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4495E

secondary

#A6E3DB

accent

#F1D837

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4495E

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

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