#EA4A49#EA4A49
#EA4A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.197 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA4A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 74, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 79%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 69%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 68.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.94, 61.21, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.94, 71.03, 30.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% 0.1785 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.197 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5871, 22.8765, 8.7385) |
| Luminance | 0.2287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.98
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.49
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.67
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.69
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.11
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA4A49 #49E9EA
analogous
#EA4998 #EA4A49 #EA9B49
triadic
#EA4A49 #49EA4A #4A49EA
tetradic
#EA4A49 #98EA49 #49E9EA #9B49EA
square
#EA4A49 #98EA49 #49E9EA #9B49EA
split-complementary
#EA4A49 #49EA9B #4998EA
monochromatic
#A61413 #DC1B19 #EA4A49 #F08180 #F7B7B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#EA4A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#EA4A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA4A49
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA4A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA4A49 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF184C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea4a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 74, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.197 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9867c',
500: '#ea4a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea4a49; $custom-light: #f9867c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea4a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 74,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.373,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63518,
"c": 0.19695,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.22871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA4A49
secondary
#A9E6E6
accent
#DADC0A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B