#E84E43#E84E43
#E84E43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.192 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E84E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 78, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 71.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, 58.74, 39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 70.78, 33.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.1697 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.192 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0202, 23.0152, 7.8021) |
| Luminance | 0.2301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.37
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.69
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.92
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.22
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E84E43 #43DDE8
analogous
#E8438A #E84E43 #E8A043
triadic
#E84E43 #43E84E #4E43E8
tetradic
#E84E43 #8AE843 #43DDE8 #A043E8
square
#E84E43 #8AE843 #43DDE8 #A043E8
split-complementary
#E84E43 #43E8A0 #438AE8
monochromatic
#9D1C13 #D4261A #E84E43 #EF817A #F5B5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E84E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#E84E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E84E43
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E84E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E84E43 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796F41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0903E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF224D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e84e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 78, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.192 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88878',
500: '#e84e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e84e43; $custom-light: #f88878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e84e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 78,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4,
"s": 78.199,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63535,
"c": 0.19205,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.2301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E84E43
secondary
#A3E0E4
accent
#E8F533
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B