#E6494B#E6494B

#E6494B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.194 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6494B
RGB	rgb(230, 73, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 67.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 60.43, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 69.22, 29.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1769 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.194 24)
XYZ	xyz(36.2895, 22.1014, 9.0104)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6494B #49E6E4

analogous

#E64999 #E6494B #E69649

triadic

#E6494B #4BE649 #494BE6

tetradic

#E6494B #99E649 #49E6E4 #9649E6

square

#E6494B #99E649 #49E6E4 #9649E6

split-complementary

#E6494B #49E696 #4999E6

monochromatic

#9F1618 #D51D20 #E6494B #ED7F80 #F5B5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#E6494B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#E6494B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E6494B

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6494B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6494B	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC1A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6494b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 73, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.194 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6857d',
    500: '#e6494b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6494b;
$custom-light: #f6857d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6494b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.236,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62792,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.22096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6494B

secondary

#A7E4E3

accent

#F2F035

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6494B

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

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