#EA4A40#EA4A40
#EA4A40 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.198 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA4A40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 74, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 73%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 72.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.83, 60.80, 40.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.83, 73.30, 33.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% 0.1754 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.198 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3100, 22.7657, 7.2791) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.78
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.58
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.87
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.14
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA4A40 #40E0EA
analogous
#EA408B #EA4A40 #EA9F40
triadic
#EA4A40 #40EA4A #4A40EA
tetradic
#EA4A40 #8BEA40 #40E0EA #9F40EA
square
#EA4A40 #8BEA40 #40E0EA #9F40EA
split-complementary
#EA4A40 #40EA9F #408BEA
monochromatic
#9E1A11 #D52317 #EA4A40 #F07E77 #F6B2AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#EA4A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#EA4A40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA4A40
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA4A40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA4A40 | 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)
#786D3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0903A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea4a40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 74, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.198 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8675',
500: '#ea4a40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea4a40; $custom-light: #fa8675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea4a40",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 74,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 80.189,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63395,
"c": 0.19819,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.2276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA4A40
secondary
#A1E1E5
accent
#EBF731
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B