#E0505E#E0505E

#E0505E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.179 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0505E
RGB	rgb(224, 80, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(354, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 58%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, 56.88, 22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 61.31, 21.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1698 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.179 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6328, 22.3975, 13.0343)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0505E #50E0D2

analogous

#E050A6 #E0505E #E08A50

triadic

#E0505E #5EE050 #505EE0

tetradic

#E0505E #A6E050 #50E0D2 #8A50E0

square

#E0505E #A6E050 #50E0D2 #8A50E0

split-complementary

#E0505E #50E08A #50A6E0

monochromatic

#9A1B28 #CE2535 #E0505E #E9848E #F2B8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#E0505E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#E0505E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E0505E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0505E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0505E	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0505e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 80, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.179 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0888b',
    500: '#e0505e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0505e;
$custom-light: #f0888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0505e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.167,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62935,
    "c": 0.17885,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0505E

secondary

#AAE2DC

accent

#EDDB3B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0505E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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