#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
RGBrgb(234, 74, 64)
HSLhsl(4, 80%, 58%)
HSVhsv(4, 73%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.4%, 72.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.83, 60.80, 40.95)
CIE-LCHlch(54.83, 73.30, 33.96°)
OKLaboklab(63.4% 0.1754 0.0924)
OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.198 27.8)
XYZxyz(37.3100, 22.7657, 7.2791)
Luminance0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##EA4A401.003.785.555.55
#FFFFFF3.781.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5521.001.001.00
##0000005.5521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA4A40

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#EA4A40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva