#E97474#E97474

#E97474 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.145 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97474
RGB	rgb(233, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 50.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 45.17, 21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 49.94, 25.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.1352 0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.145 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0051, 31.0800, 20.2539)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97474 #74E9E9

analogous

#E974AE #E97474 #E9AE74

triadic

#E97474 #74E974 #7474E9

tetradic

#E97474 #AEE974 #74E9E9 #AE74E9

square

#E97474 #AEE974 #74E9E9 #AE74E9

split-complementary

#E97474 #74E9AE #74AEE9

monochromatic

#C41F1F #E13F3F #E97474 #F1A9A9 #FADEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#E97474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#E97474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97474

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97474	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD6375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.145 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59f9c',
    500: '#e97474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97474;
$custom-light: #f59f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69468,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97474

secondary

#CBEEEE

accent

#D5D511

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97474

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

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