#E44C4A#E44C4A
#E44C4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.189 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 76, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 67.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.20, 58.58, 34.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.20, 67.90, 30.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.77% 0.1711 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.77% 0.189 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8192, 22.1624, 8.8689) |
| Luminance | 0.2216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.86
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.31
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.41
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44C4A #4AE2E4
analogous
#E44A95 #E44C4A #E4994A
triadic
#E44C4A #4AE44C #4C4AE4
tetradic
#E44C4A #95E44A #4AE2E4 #994AE4
square
#E44C4A #95E44A #4AE2E4 #994AE4
split-complementary
#E44C4A #4AE499 #4A95E4
monochromatic
#9C1917 #D2221F #E44C4A #EC817F #F4B5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#E44C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#E44C4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44C4A
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44C4A | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA234D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 76, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.189 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4867c',
500: '#e44c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44c4a; $custom-light: #f4867c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 76,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.779,
"s": 74.038,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62771,
"c": 0.18881,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.22157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44C4A
secondary
#A7E2E3
accent
#EEF137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B