#E0535A#E0535A
#E0535A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.176 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0535A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 83, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 59.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.84, 55.34, 25.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.84, 61.04, 24.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.21% 0.1643 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.21% 0.176 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6825, 22.7768, 12.1882) |
| Luminance | 0.2277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.25
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.99
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.34
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0535A #53E0D9
analogous
#E053A1 #E0535A #E09253
triadic
#E0535A #5AE053 #535AE0
tetradic
#E0535A #A1E053 #53E0D9 #9253E0
square
#E0535A #A1E053 #53E0D9 #9253E0
split-complementary
#E0535A #53E092 #53A1E0
monochromatic
#9C1C23 #D0262E #E0535A #E9878C #F3BBBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#E0535A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#E0535A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E0535A
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0535A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0535A | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0535a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 83, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.176 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08a88',
500: '#e0535a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0535a; $custom-light: #f08a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0535a",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 83,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.021,
"s": 69.458,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63208,
"c": 0.17576,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.22772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0535A
secondary
#ACE2E0
accent
#D1C814
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C