#EA6442#EA6442

#EA6442 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.174 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EA6442
RGBrgb(234, 100, 66)
HSLhsl(12, 80%, 59%)
HSVhsv(12, 72%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.3%, 71.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.98, 49.86, 44.52)
CIE-LCHlch(58.98, 66.85, 41.76°)
OKLaboklab(66.53% 0.1417 0.1005)
OKLCHoklch(66.53% 0.174 35.4)
XYZxyz(39.4762, 27.0054, 8.2870)
Luminance0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EA6442 #42C8EA
analogous
#EA4274 #EA6442 #EAB842
triadic
#EA6442 #42EA64 #6442EA
tetradic
#EA6442 #74EA42 #42C8EA #B842EA
square
#EA6442 #74EA42 #42C8EA #B842EA
split-complementary
#EA6442 #42EAB8 #4274EA
monochromatic
#A02F12 #D73F18 #EA6442 #F09179 #F6BEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#EA6442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#EA6442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EA6442
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EA6442#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EA64421.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#897C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF475D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ea6442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 100, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.174 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89478',
    500: '#ea6442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ea6442;
$custom-light: #f89478;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ea6442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.143,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66526,
    "c": 0.17369,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EA6442
secondary
#A3D8E5
accent
#CFF631
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190D09
muted
#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA6442

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#EA6442 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva