#E7494B#E7494B

#E7494B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.195 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7494B
RGB	rgb(231, 73, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 67.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 60.74, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 69.62, 29.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.1778 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.195 24)
XYZ	xyz(36.6114, 22.2673, 9.0255)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7494B #49E7E5

analogous

#E7499A #E7494B #E79649

triadic

#E7494B #4BE749 #494BE7

tetradic

#E7494B #9AE749 #49E7E5 #9649E7

square

#E7494B #9AE749 #49E7E5 #9649E7

split-complementary

#E7494B #49E796 #499AE7

monochromatic

#A01517 #D71C1F #E7494B #EE7F80 #F5B5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#E7494B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#E7494B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E7494B

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7494B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7494B	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD194B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7494b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 73, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.195 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7857d',
    500: '#e7494b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7494b;
$custom-light: #f7857d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7494b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.241,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62955,
    "c": 0.19462,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.22262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7494B

secondary

#A7E5E4

accent

#F3F135

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7494B

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

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