#E4544D#E4544D
#E4544D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.180 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4544D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 84, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 66.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.46, 55.45, 34.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.46, 65.13, 31.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.73% 0.1618 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.73% 0.18 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5085, 23.3755, 9.6092) |
| Luminance | 0.2337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.11
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.71
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.46
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.92
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4544D #4DDDE4
analogous
#E44D92 #E4544D #E49F4D
triadic
#E4544D #4DE454 #544DE4
tetradic
#E4544D #92E44D #4DDDE4 #9F4DE4
square
#E4544D #92E44D #4DDDE4 #9F4DE4
split-complementary
#E4544D #4DE49F #4D92E4
monochromatic
#9F1E18 #D42820 #E4544D #EC8782 #F4BAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E4544D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#E4544D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4544D
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4544D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4544D | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4544d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 84, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.180 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48b7f',
500: '#e4544d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4544d; $custom-light: #f48b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4544d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 84,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.781,
"s": 73.659,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63728,
"c": 0.18048,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.2337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4544D
secondary
#A9E1E4
accent
#E8F037
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C