#E44E56#E44E56

#E44E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.186 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E44E56
RGB	rgb(228, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 58.46, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 64.82, 25.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.173 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.186 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4026, 22.6197, 11.2515)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E44E56 #4EE4DC

analogous

#E44EA1 #E44E56 #E4914E

triadic

#E44E56 #56E44E #4E56E4

tetradic

#E44E56 #A1E44E #4EE4DC #914EE4

square

#E44E56 #A1E44E #4EE4DC #914EE4

split-complementary

#E44E56 #4EE491 #4EA1E4

monochromatic

#9F1820 #D4202A #E44E56 #EC8389 #F4B8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#E44E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#E44E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E44E56

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E44E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E44E56	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F92B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e44e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.186 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48785',
    500: '#e44e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e44e56;
$custom-light: #f48785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e44e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.8,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6319,
    "c": 0.18557,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E44E56

secondary

#AAE4E1

accent

#F0E638

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E44E56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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