#E44E4A#E44E4A
#E44E4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.187 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E44E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 78, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 67.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, 57.78, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 67.39, 30.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.1685 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.187 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9591, 22.4423, 8.9155) |
| Luminance | 0.2244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.96
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.01
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.57
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E44E4A #4AE0E4
analogous
#E44A93 #E44E4A #E49B4A
triadic
#E44E4A #4AE44E #4E4AE4
tetradic
#E44E4A #93E44A #4AE0E4 #9B4AE4
square
#E44E4A #93E44A #4AE0E4 #9B4AE4
split-complementary
#E44E4A #4AE49B #4A93E4
monochromatic
#9C1B17 #D2241F #E44E4A #EC827F #F4B6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#E44E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#E44E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E44E4A
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E44E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E44E4A | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA274E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e44e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 78, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.187 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4877d',
500: '#e44e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e44e4a; $custom-light: #f4877d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e44e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 78,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.558,
"s": 74.038,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62991,
"c": 0.18687,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.22437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E44E4A
secondary
#A7E1E3
accent
#ECF137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B