HSL(0, 70%, 68%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(0,70%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(0, 70%, 68%) color: hsl(0, 70%, 68%)
HEX #E77474 color: #E77474
RGB rgb(231, 116, 116) color: rgb(231, 116, 116)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 50%, 50%, 9%)
HSV hsv(0, 50%, 91%)
HWB hwb(0 46% 9%) color: hwb(0 46% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.692 0.143 21.46) color: oklch(0.692 0.143 21.46)
Lab lab(62.29 44.44 20.87) color: lab(62.29 44.44 20.87)
LCH lch(62.29 49.1 25.16) color: lch(62.29 49.1 25.16)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.94:1
vs Black 7.15:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B5B474 — rgb(181, 180, 116)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCC574 — rgb(188, 197, 116)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E17474 — rgb(225, 116, 116)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(0, 70%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(0, 70%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(0, 70%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(0, 70%, 88%), hsl(0, 70%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(0, 70%, 68%), hsl(0, 70%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #E77474;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(0,70%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(0, 70%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(0, 70%, 68%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(0, 70%, 68%)?

HEX: #E77474 | RGB: rgb(231, 116, 116) | CMYK: 0%, 50%, 50%, 9% | HSV: 0°, 50%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E77474?

The complementary color is HSL(180, 70%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 0°, 120°, and 240°. For analogous combinations, try hues 330° and 30°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(0, 70%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(0, 70%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #E77474; — As RGB: color: rgb(231, 116, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(0,70%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(0, 70%, 68%);