#E4504F#E4504F
#E4504F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.184 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4504F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 80, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 65.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.87, 57.23, 32.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.87, 65.72, 29.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.3% 0.1678 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.184 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2785, 22.8009, 9.8863) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.15
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.93
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.45
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.50
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4504F #4FE3E4
analogous
#E44F98 #E4504F #E49B4F
triadic
#E4504F #4FE450 #504FE4
tetradic
#E4504F #98E44F #4FE3E4 #9B4FE4
square
#E4504F #98E44F #4FE3E4 #9B4FE4
split-complementary
#E4504F #4FE49B #4F98E4
monochromatic
#A01919 #D52221 #E4504F #EC8584 #F4BAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#E4504F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#E4504F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4504F
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4504F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4504F | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA2C51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4504f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 80, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.184 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48880',
500: '#e4504f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4504f; $custom-light: #f48880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4504f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 80,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.403,
"s": 73.399,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63295,
"c": 0.18423,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.22796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4504F
secondary
#ABE4E4
accent
#D4D610
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C