#E4514E#E4514E

#E4514E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.183 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4514E
RGB	rgb(228, 81, 78)
HSL	hsl(1, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 56.77, 33.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 65.68, 30.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1661 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.183 25)
XYZ	xyz(36.3162, 22.9340, 9.7206)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4514E #4EE1E4

analogous

#E44E96 #E4514E #E49C4E

triadic

#E4514E #4EE451 #514EE4

tetradic

#E4514E #96E44E #4EE1E4 #9C4EE4

square

#E4514E #96E44E #4EE1E4 #9C4EE4

split-complementary

#E4514E #4EE49C #4E96E4

monochromatic

#9F1B18 #D42420 #E4514E #EC8583 #F4B9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#E4514E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#E4514E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E4514E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4514E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4514E	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78704C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA2E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4514e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 81, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.183 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4897f',
    500: '#e4514e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4514e;
$custom-light: #f4897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4514e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63393,
    "c": 0.18336,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.22929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4514E

secondary

#AAE3E4

accent

#EDF038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4514E

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

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