#E44C3D#E44C3D
#E44C3D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.191 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 76, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 73.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.03, 57.97, 41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.03, 71.24, 35.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.59% 0.1666 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.59% 0.191 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4256, 22.0050, 6.7960) |
| Luminance | 0.2200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.85
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.19
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.61
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.68
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44C3D #3DD5E4
analogous
#E43D82 #E44C3D #E4A03D
triadic
#E44C3D #3DE44C #4C3DE4
tetradic
#E44C3D #82E43D #3DD5E4 #A03DE4
square
#E44C3D #82E43D #3DD5E4 #A03DE4
split-complementary
#E44C3D #3DE4A0 #3D82E4
monochromatic
#922014 #C82B1C #E44C3D #EB7E73 #F3AFA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#E44C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#E44C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44C3D
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44C3D | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776C3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA1E4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 76, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.191 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58673',
500: '#e44c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44c3d; $custom-light: #f58673; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 76,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.389,
"s": 75.566,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62593,
"c": 0.19079,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.22
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44C3D
secondary
#9CDAE1
accent
#E1F236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B