#E8474A#E8474A
#E8474A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8474A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 71, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 68.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.20, 61.75, 34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.20, 70.73, 29.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% 0.1806 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.198 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7720, 22.1621, 8.8187) |
| Luminance | 0.2216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.97
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.27
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.39
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.80
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.83
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8474A #47E8E5
analogous
#E8479B #E8474A #E89547
triadic
#E8474A #4AE847 #474AE8
tetradic
#E8474A #9BE847 #47E8E5 #9547E8
square
#E8474A #9BE847 #47E8E5 #9547E8
split-complementary
#E8474A #47E895 #479BE8
monochromatic
#A11417 #D71B1E #E8474A #EF7D80 #F6B4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#E8474A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#E8474A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8474A
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8474A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8474A | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF114A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8474a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 71, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8847c',
500: '#e8474a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8474a; $custom-light: #f8847c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8474a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 71,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.882,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.629,
"c": 0.19761,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.22157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8474A
secondary
#A6E5E4
accent
#F4F134
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B