#E74445#E74445

#E74445 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.200 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E74445
RGB	rgb(231, 68, 69)
HSL	hsl(360, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(360, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 70.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 62.29, 36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 72.22, 30.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1815 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.2 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1003, 21.5582, 7.8893)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E74445 #44E7E6

analogous

#E74496 #E74445 #E79444

triadic

#E74445 #45E744 #4445E7

tetradic

#E74445 #96E744 #44E7E6 #9444E7

square

#E74445 #96E744 #44E7E6 #9444E7

split-complementary

#E74445 #44E794 #4496E7

monochromatic

#9D1415 #D31B1C #E74445 #EE7A7B #F5B0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#E74445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#E74445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E74445

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E74445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E74445	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE0046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e74445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 68, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.200 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78279',
    500: '#e74445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e74445;
$custom-light: #f78279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e74445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.632,
    "s": 77.251,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62365,
    "c": 0.19989,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E74445

secondary

#A3E4E3

accent

#F4F334

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E74445

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

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