#E8484C#E8484C

#E8484C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.196 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8484C
RGB	rgb(232, 72, 76)
HSL	hsl(359, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 67.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 61.48, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 70.04, 28.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% 0.1802 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.196 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9045, 22.3177, 9.2006)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8484C #48E8E4

analogous

#E8489C #E8484C #E89448

triadic

#E8484C #4CE848 #484CE8

tetradic

#E8484C #9CE848 #48E8E4 #9448E8

square

#E8484C #9CE848 #48E8E4 #9448E8

split-complementary

#E8484C #48E894 #489CE8

monochromatic

#A11418 #D81B20 #E8484C #EF7E81 #F6B5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#E8484C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#E8484C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8484C

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8484C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8484C	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE154B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8484c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 72, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.196 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8857e',
    500: '#e8484c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8484c;
$custom-light: #f8857e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8484c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.5,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63031,
    "c": 0.19647,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8484C

secondary

#A7E5E3

accent

#F4EF34

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8484C

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

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