#E84248#E84248

#E84248 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.202 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E84248
RGB	rgb(232, 66, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(358, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 63.45, 34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 72.38, 28.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.1856 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.202 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4006, 21.5256, 8.3678)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E84248 #42E8E2

analogous

#E8429B #E84248 #E88F42

triadic

#E84248 #48E842 #4248E8

tetradic

#E84248 #9BE842 #42E8E2 #8F42E8

square

#E84248 #9BE842 #42E8E2 #8F42E8

split-complementary

#E84248 #42E88F #429BE8

monochromatic

#9D1318 #D31A20 #E84248 #EF797D #F5AFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#E84248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#E84248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E84248

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E84248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E84248	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e84248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 66, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.202 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8827b',
    500: '#e84248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e84248;
$custom-light: #f8827b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e84248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.831,
    "s": 78.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62384,
    "c": 0.20232,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E84248

secondary

#A2E4E1

accent

#F5EE33

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E84248

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

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