#E05253#E05253

#E05253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.177 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05253
RGB	rgb(224, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(360, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 55.32, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 62.68, 28.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.163 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.177 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3226, 22.5112, 10.6670)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05253 #52E0DF

analogous

#E0529A #E05253 #E09852

triadic

#E05253 #53E052 #5253E0

tetradic

#E05253 #9AE052 #52E0DF #9852E0

square

#E05253 #9AE052 #52E0DF #9852E0

split-complementary

#E05253 #52E098 #529AE0

monochromatic

#9C1C1D #D02526 #E05253 #E98687 #F3BABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#E05253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#E05253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05253

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05253	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.177 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18983',
    500: '#e05253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05253;
$custom-light: #f18983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.577,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62962,
    "c": 0.17748,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05253

secondary

#ACE2E2

accent

#ECEB3B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05253

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

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