#E6404E#E6404E
#E6404E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.202 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6404E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 64, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 72%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 66.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 63.84, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 70.80, 25.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.96% 0.1883 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.96% 0.202 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8455, 21.0452, 9.3809) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.31
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.57
Pinkish Red
#F10C45
ΔE00 3.73
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.85
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.93
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6404E #40E6D8
analogous
#E640A1 #E6404E #E68540
triadic
#E6404E #4EE640 #404EE6
tetradic
#E6404E #A1E640 #40E6D8 #8540E6
square
#E6404E #A1E640 #40E6D8 #8540E6
split-complementary
#E6404E #40E685 #40A1E6
monochromatic
#98141F #CE1B2A #E6404E #ED7680 #F4ACB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#E6404E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#E6404E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6404E
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6404E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6404E | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F684D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998B49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC0047
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6404e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 64, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.202 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6817f',
500: '#e6404e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6404e; $custom-light: #f6817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6404e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 64,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.94,
"s": 76.852,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61959,
"c": 0.20166,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.2104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6404E
secondary
#9FE2DD
accent
#F3E334
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFEE
border
#D7CAC9
text
#190B0A
muted
#867C7C