#E84E50#E84E50

#E84E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.190 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E84E50
RGB	rgb(232, 78, 80)
HSL	hsl(359, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, 59.39, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 67.63, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.1743 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.19 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4549, 23.1891, 10.0915)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E84E50 #4EE8E6

analogous

#E84E9D #E84E50 #E8994E

triadic

#E84E50 #50E84E #4E50E8

tetradic

#E84E50 #9DE84E #4EE8E6 #994EE8

square

#E84E50 #9DE84E #4EE8E6 #994EE8

split-complementary

#E84E50 #4EE899 #4E9DE8

monochromatic

#A61617 #DC1D1F #E84E50 #EF8486 #F6BABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E84E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#E84E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E84E50

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E84E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E84E50	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E914C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE2650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e84e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 78, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.190 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78881',
    500: '#e84e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e84e50;
$custom-light: #f78881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e84e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.221,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63727,
    "c": 0.19027,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E84E50

secondary

#ACE6E5

accent

#D9D70C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E84E50

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

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