#E8474B#E8474B
#E8474B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8474B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 71, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 67.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.21, 61.80, 33.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.21, 70.51, 28.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% 0.181 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.198 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8059, 22.1757, 8.9975) |
| Luminance | 0.2217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.19
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.37
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.70
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8474B #47E8E4
analogous
#E8479C #E8474B #E89347
triadic
#E8474B #4BE847 #474BE8
tetradic
#E8474B #9CE847 #47E8E4 #9347E8
square
#E8474B #9CE847 #47E8E4 #9347E8
split-complementary
#E8474B #47E893 #479CE8
monochromatic
#A11418 #D71B20 #E8474B #EF7D80 #F6B4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#E8474B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#E8474B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8474B
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8474B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8474B | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 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)
#746C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF114A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8474b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 71, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8847d',
500: '#e8474b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8474b; $custom-light: #f8847d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8474b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 71,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.509,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62915,
"c": 0.1975,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.2217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8474B
secondary
#A6E5E3
accent
#F4EF34
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B