#E8474E#E8474E
#E8474E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.197 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8474E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 71, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 66.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.26, 61.96, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.26, 69.86, 27.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% 0.1821 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.197 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9110, 22.2177, 9.5511) |
| Luminance | 0.2221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.09
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.44
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.46
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.52
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.55
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8474E #47E8E1
analogous
#E8479F #E8474E #E89047
triadic
#E8474E #4EE847 #474EE8
tetradic
#E8474E #9FE847 #47E8E1 #9047E8
square
#E8474E #9FE847 #47E8E1 #9047E8
split-complementary
#E8474E #47E890 #479FE8
monochromatic
#A1141A #D71B23 #E8474E #EF7D82 #F6B4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#E8474E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#E8474E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8474E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8474E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8474E | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE134B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8474e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 71, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.197 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7847f',
500: '#e8474e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8474e; $custom-light: #f7847f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8474e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 71,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.391,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62962,
"c": 0.1972,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.22212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8474E
secondary
#A6E5E2
accent
#F4EC34
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C