#E0064B
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(57.8% 0.229 15.2), rgb(224, 6, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#E0064B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.229 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.229) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0064B |
| RGB | rgb(224, 6, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 95%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.229 15.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E0064B | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #E0064B | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E0064B text on white | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E0064B text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E3
oklch(93.5% 0.03 15.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACD
oklch(88.4% 0.058 14.4)
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Step 300
300
#FCA5AB
oklch(80.9% 0.103 15.1)
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Step 400
400
#F56F7F
oklch(70.7% 0.165 15)
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Step 500
500
#ED3D5E
oklch(63.2% 0.211 15.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#E0064B
oklch(57.8% 0.229 15.2)
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Step 700
700
#B5003A
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.4)
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Step 800
800
#96002F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 15.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A1029
oklch(37.8% 0.138 15)
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Step 950
950
#480E18
oklch(27.1% 0.087 15.5)
#E0064B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #59564B | 0.259 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7F45 | 0.233 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6002D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.231 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0064B
#E0064B
oklch(57.8% 0.229 15.2)
- #008B8C
#008B8C
oklch(57.7% 0.098 195.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E0064B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E0064B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.021
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.021
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.032
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.043
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.043
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.044
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.046
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.046
Use #E0064B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.