#ED4C2E#ED4C2E
#ED4C2E is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.202 H 32.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED4C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 76, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 84%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 81%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 80.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.46, 60.36, 51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.46, 79.10, 40.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.91% 0.1703 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.91% 0.202 32.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0071, 23.3764, 5.0951) |
| Luminance | 0.2337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 1.73
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 2.22
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 2.99
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 3.24
Vermillion
#F4320C
ΔE00 3.88
Orangish Red
#F43605
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED4C2E #2ECFED
analogous
#ED2E6F #ED4C2E #EDAB2E
triadic
#ED4C2E #2EED4C #4C2EED
tetradic
#ED4C2E #6FED2E #2ECFED #AB2EED
square
#ED4C2E #6FED2E #2ECFED #AB2EED
split-complementary
#ED4C2E #2EEDAB #2E6FED
monochromatic
#94220D #CC2F12 #ED4C2E #F27C66 #F7AD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#ED4C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#ED4C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED4C2E
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED4C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED4C2E | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39226
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF0F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed4c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 76, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.202 32.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fd876a',
500: '#ed4c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed4c2e; $custom-light: #fd876a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed4c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 76,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.424,
"s": 84.141,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63906,
"c": 0.20239,
"h": 32.7
},
"luminance": 0.23371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED4C2E
secondary
#94D7E3
accent
#DAFA2D
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFF0EB
border
#D7CBC6
text
#1A0C06
muted
#877D7A