#E44F49#E44F49

#E44F49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.186 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E44F49
RGB	rgb(228, 79, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 57.32, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 67.38, 31.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1669 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.186 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9973, 22.5721, 8.7634)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E44F49 #49DEE4

analogous

#E44990 #E44F49 #E49D49

triadic

#E44F49 #49E44F #4F49E4

tetradic

#E44F49 #90E449 #49DEE4 #9D49E4

square

#E44F49 #90E449 #49DEE4 #9D49E4

split-complementary

#E44F49 #49E49D #4990E4

monochromatic

#9C1C17 #D1261F #E44F49 #EC837E #F4B6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#E44F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#E44F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E44F49

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E44F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E44F49	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA294F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e44f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 79, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.186 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4887c',
    500: '#e44f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e44f49;
$custom-light: #f4887c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e44f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.323,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63089,
    "c": 0.18604,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E44F49

secondary

#A6E0E3

accent

#EAF137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E44F49

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

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