#ED4A2E#ED4A2E
#ED4A2E is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.204 H 32.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED4A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 74, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 84%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 81%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 80.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.18, 61.11, 50.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.18, 79.51, 39.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.7% 0.1726 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.204 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8714, 23.1051, 5.0499) |
| Luminance | 0.2310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 1.41
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 2.31
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 3.17
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 3.57
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 3.85
Orangish Red
#F43605
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED4A2E #2ED1ED
analogous
#ED2E71 #ED4A2E #EDAA2E
triadic
#ED4A2E #2EED4A #4A2EED
tetradic
#ED4A2E #71ED2E #2ED1ED #AA2EED
square
#ED4A2E #71ED2E #2ED1ED #AA2EED
split-complementary
#ED4A2E #2EEDAA #2E71ED
monochromatic
#94210D #CC2D12 #ED4A2E #F27B66 #F7AC9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#ED4A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#ED4A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED4A2E
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED4A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED4A2E | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6D29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF0545
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed4a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 74, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.204 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fd8669',
500: '#ed4a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed4a2e; $custom-light: #fd8669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed4a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 74,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.796,
"s": 84.141,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63698,
"c": 0.20407,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.23099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED4A2E
secondary
#94D8E3
accent
#DCFA2D
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#1A0C06
muted
#877D7A