#E94E40#E94E40
#E94E40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.194 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E94E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 79%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 72.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.22, 58.93, 41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.22, 71.99, 35.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% 0.1696 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.194 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2582, 23.1480, 7.3556) |
| Luminance | 0.2314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.05
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.45
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.96
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.98
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.45
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E94E40 #40DBE9
analogous
#E94087 #E94E40 #E9A240
triadic
#E94E40 #40E94E #4E40E9
tetradic
#E94E40 #87E940 #40DBE9 #A240E9
square
#E94E40 #87E940 #40DBE9 #A240E9
split-complementary
#E94E40 #40E9A2 #4087E9
monochromatic
#9D1E12 #D32818 #E94E40 #EF8177 #F6B4AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#E94E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#E94E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E94E40
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E94E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E94E40 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0913B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF204C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e94e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 78, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.194 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98876',
500: '#e94e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e94e40; $custom-light: #f98876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e94e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 78,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.97,
"s": 79.343,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63658,
"c": 0.19356,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.23143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E94E40
secondary
#A1DEE4
accent
#E6F632
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B