#E0535E#E0535E
#E0535E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.176 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0535E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 83, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 58%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.91, 55.62, 23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.91, 60.38, 22.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.29% 0.1658 0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.29% 0.176 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8574, 22.8467, 13.1092) |
| Luminance | 0.2284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.34
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.81
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.49
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.89
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0535E #53E0D5
analogous
#E053A5 #E0535E #E08E53
triadic
#E0535E #5EE053 #535EE0
tetradic
#E0535E #A5E053 #53E0D5 #8E53E0
square
#E0535E #A5E053 #53E0D5 #8E53E0
split-complementary
#E0535E #53E08E #53A5E0
monochromatic
#9C1C26 #D02633 #E0535E #E9878F #F3BBBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#E0535E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#E0535E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E0535E
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0535E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0535E | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76715E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0535e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 83, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.176 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08a8b',
500: '#e0535e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0535e; $custom-light: #f08a8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0535e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 83,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.319,
"s": 69.458,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63285,
"c": 0.17553,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.22842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0535E
secondary
#ACE2DE
accent
#D1C314
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D