#E94A4E#E94A4E
#E94A4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.195 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E94A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 74, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 66.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.84, 61.15, 33.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.84, 69.50, 28.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.43% 0.1794 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.43% 0.195 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4322, 22.7767, 9.6315) |
| Luminance | 0.2277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.17
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.56
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.61
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 3.82
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E94A4E #4AE9E5
analogous
#E94A9D #E94A4E #E9964A
triadic
#E94A4E #4EE94A #4A4EE9
tetradic
#E94A4E #9DE94A #4AE9E5 #964AE9
square
#E94A4E #9DE94A #4AE9E5 #964AE9
split-complementary
#E94A4E #4AE996 #4A9DE9
monochromatic
#A51418 #DB1B1F #E94A4E #F08183 #F6B7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#E94A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#E94A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E94A4E
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E94A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E94A4E | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e94a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 74, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.195 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8867f',
500: '#e94a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e94a4e; $custom-light: #f8867f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e94a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 74,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.491,
"s": 78.325,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63431,
"c": 0.19537,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.22771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E94A4E
secondary
#A9E6E4
accent
#DBD50B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C