#E74546#E74546

#E74546 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.199 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E74546
RGB	rgb(231, 69, 70)
HSL	hsl(360, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(360, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 69.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 61.98, 36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 71.75, 30.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1807 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.199 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1926, 21.6928, 8.0745)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E74546 #45E7E6

analogous

#E74597 #E74546 #E79545

triadic

#E74546 #46E745 #4546E7

tetradic

#E74546 #97E745 #45E7E6 #9545E7

square

#E74546 #97E745 #45E7E6 #9545E7

split-complementary

#E74546 #45E795 #4597E7

monochromatic

#9D1415 #D41B1C #E74546 #EE7B7C #F5B1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#E74546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#E74546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E74546

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E74546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E74546	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE0647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e74546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 69, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.199 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78379',
    500: '#e74546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e74546;
$custom-light: #f78379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e74546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.63,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.19888,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E74546

secondary

#A4E4E3

accent

#F4F234

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E74546

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

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