#E44C4C#E44C4C
#E44C4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.189 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 76, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.23, 58.68, 33.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.23, 67.43, 29.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.1718 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.189 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8876, 22.1898, 9.2294) |
| Luminance | 0.2218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.78
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.11
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.21
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44C4C #4CE4E4
analogous
#E44C98 #E44C4C #E4984C
triadic
#E44C4C #4CE44C #4C4CE4
tetradic
#E44C4C #98E44C #4CE4E4 #984CE4
square
#E44C4C #98E44C #4CE4E4 #984CE4
split-complementary
#E44C4C #4CE498 #4C98E4
monochromatic
#9E1818 #D32020 #E44C4C #EC8181 #F4B6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#E44C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#E44C4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44C4C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44C4C | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA234E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 76, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.189 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4867e',
500: '#e44c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44c4c; $custom-light: #f4867e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 76,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62802,
"c": 0.18857,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.22185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44C4C
secondary
#A8E3E3
accent
#F0F037
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C