#E8544D#E8544D

#E8544D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.185 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8544D
RGB	rgb(232, 84, 77)
HSL	hsl(3, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 56.79, 35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 66.77, 31.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.1655 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.185 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7925, 24.0375, 9.6694)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8544D #4DE1E8

analogous

#E84D93 #E8544D #E8A24D

triadic

#E8544D #4DE854 #544DE8

tetradic

#E8544D #93E84D #4DE1E8 #A24DE8

square

#E8544D #93E84D #4DE1E8 #A24DE8

split-complementary

#E8544D #4DE8A2 #4D93E8

monochromatic

#A51C15 #DB251C #E8544D #EF8883 #F6BCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E8544D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#E8544D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8544D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8544D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8544D	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C724B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8544d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 84, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.185 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78b7f',
    500: '#e8544d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8544d;
$custom-light: #f78b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8544d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.71,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64356,
    "c": 0.18471,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8544D

secondary

#ABE3E6

accent

#D0D90C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8544D

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

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