#E4496C#E4496C
#E4496C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.191 H 11.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4496C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 73, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 52.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, 61.95, 14.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 63.66, 13.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% 0.1876 0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.191 11.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0875, 22.3467, 16.5448) |
| Luminance | 0.2234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.36
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.17
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.56
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.91
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.14
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4496C #49E4C1
analogous
#E449B9 #E4496C #E47449
triadic
#E4496C #6CE449 #496CE4
tetradic
#E4496C #B9E449 #49E4C1 #7449E4
square
#E4496C #B9E449 #49E4C1 #7449E4
split-complementary
#E4496C #49E474 #49B9E4
monochromatic
#9C1735 #D11F47 #E4496C #EC7E97 #F4B4C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#E4496C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#E4496C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4496C
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4496C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4496C | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6E6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978E68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F82A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4496c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 73, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.191 11.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38595',
500: '#e4496c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4496c; $custom-light: #f38595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4496c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 73,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.452,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63116,
"c": 0.19122,
"h": 11.2
},
"luminance": 0.22342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4496C
secondary
#A6E3D5
accent
#F1C737
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E