#E9504E#E9504E
#E9504E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.190 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9504E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 80, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 66.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 58.80, 34.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 67.97, 30.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% 0.172 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.19 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8520, 23.6164, 9.7715) |
| Luminance | 0.2361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.85
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.56
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.34
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.42
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9504E #4EE7E9
analogous
#E94E99 #E9504E #E99D4E
triadic
#E9504E #4EE950 #504EE9
tetradic
#E9504E #99E94E #4EE7E9 #9D4EE9
square
#E9504E #99E94E #4EE7E9 #9D4EE9
split-complementary
#E9504E #4EE99D #4E99E9
monochromatic
#A81715 #DE1E1C #E9504E #F08684 #F7BCBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E9504E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#E9504E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E9504E
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9504E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9504E | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2951
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9504e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 80, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.190 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88980',
500: '#e9504e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9504e; $custom-light: #f88980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9504e",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 80,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.774,
"s": 77.889,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64075,
"c": 0.18956,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.23611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9504E
secondary
#ACE6E7
accent
#D7DA0B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C