#E84943#E84943
#E84943 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.197 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E84943 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 73, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 71.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.38, 60.67, 38.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.38, 71.95, 32.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63% 0.1758 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.197 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6784, 22.3316, 7.6882) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.04
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.32
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.43
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.04
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E84943 #43E2E8
analogous
#E8438F #E84943 #E89B43
triadic
#E84943 #43E849 #4943E8
tetradic
#E84943 #8FE843 #43E2E8 #9B43E8
square
#E84943 #8FE843 #43E2E8 #9B43E8
split-complementary
#E84943 #43E89B #438FE8
monochromatic
#9D1813 #D4211A #E84943 #EF7E7A #F5B3B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#E84943 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#E84943 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E84943
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E84943 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E84943 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e84943; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 73, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.197 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88577',
500: '#e84943',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e84943; $custom-light: #f88577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e84943",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 73,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.182,
"s": 78.199,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63003,
"c": 0.19664,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.22326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E84943
secondary
#A3E2E4
accent
#EEF533
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B