#E44E3D#E44E3D
#E44E3D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.189 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 78, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 73.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.33, 57.16, 41.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.33, 70.78, 36.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% 0.1641 0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.189 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5655, 22.2849, 6.8426) |
| Luminance | 0.2228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.10
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.39
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.83
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.95
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44E3D #3DD3E4
analogous
#E43D80 #E44E3D #E4A23D
triadic
#E44E3D #3DE44E #4E3DE4
tetradic
#E44E3D #80E43D #3DD3E4 #A23DE4
square
#E44E3D #80E43D #3DD3E4 #A23DE4
split-complementary
#E44E3D #3DE4A2 #3D80E4
monochromatic
#922114 #C82D1C #E44E3D #EB7F73 #F3B0A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#E44E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#E44E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44E3D
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44E3D | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786D3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA234B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 78, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.189 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58773',
500: '#e44e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44e3d; $custom-light: #f58773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 78,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.108,
"s": 75.566,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62814,
"c": 0.18895,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.2228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44E3D
secondary
#9CDAE1
accent
#DFF236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B