#E65949#E65949

#E65949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.178 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65949
RGB	rgb(230, 89, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(6, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, 53.76, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 65.71, 35.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.1555 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.178 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4119, 24.4539, 9.0521)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65949 #49D6E6

analogous

#E64987 #E65949 #E6A849

triadic

#E65949 #49E659 #5949E6

tetradic

#E65949 #87E649 #49D6E6 #A849E6

square

#E65949 #87E649 #49D6E6 #A849E6

split-complementary

#E65949 #49E6A8 #4987E6

monochromatic

#9F2416 #D5301D #E65949 #ED8A7F #F5BBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#E65949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#E65949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65949

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65949	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC3956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 89, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.178 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68d7c',
    500: '#e65949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65949;
$custom-light: #f68d7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.115,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64587,
    "c": 0.17833,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65949

secondary

#A7DEE4

accent

#DFF235

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65949

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

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