#E44F51#E44F51

#E44F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.185 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E44F51
RGB	rgb(228, 79, 81)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 57.76, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 65.55, 28.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1698 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.185 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2798, 22.6851, 10.2513)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E44F51 #4FE4E2

analogous

#E44F9B #E44F51 #E4984F

triadic

#E44F51 #51E44F #4F51E4

tetradic

#E44F51 #9BE44F #4FE4E2 #984FE4

square

#E44F51 #9BE44F #4FE4E2 #984FE4

split-complementary

#E44F51 #4FE498 #4F9BE4

monochromatic

#A0191A #D52123 #E44F51 #EC8485 #F4B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#E44F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#E44F51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E44F51

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E44F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E44F51	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA2B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e44f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 79, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.185 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48882',
    500: '#e44f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e44f51;
$custom-light: #f48882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e44f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.195,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63215,
    "c": 0.18501,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E44F51

secondary

#ABE4E3

accent

#D6D310

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E44F51

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

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