#E84B42#E84B42

#E84B42 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.195 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E84B42
RGB	rgb(232, 75, 66)
HSL	hsl(3, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(3, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 71.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.64, 59.86, 39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.64, 71.74, 33.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1731 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.195 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7822, 22.5867, 7.5761)
Luminance	0.2258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E84B42 #42DFE8

analogous

#E8428C #E84B42 #E89E42

triadic

#E84B42 #42E84B #4B42E8

tetradic

#E84B42 #8CE842 #42DFE8 #9E42E8

square

#E84B42 #8CE842 #42DFE8 #9E42E8

split-complementary

#E84B42 #42E89E #428CE8

monochromatic

#9D1B13 #D3241A #E84B42 #EF7F79 #F5B3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#E84B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#E84B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E84B42

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E84B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E84B42	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF1A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e84b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 75, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.195 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f88677',
    500: '#e84b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e84b42;
$custom-light: #f88677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e84b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.253,
    "s": 78.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63199,
    "c": 0.19497,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E84B42

secondary

#A2E0E4

accent

#EAF533

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E84B42

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

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