#E05553#E05553

#E05553 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05553
RGB	rgb(224, 85, 83)
HSL	hsl(1, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 62.9%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 54.03, 30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 61.84, 29.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1589 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.174 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5537, 22.9736, 10.7441)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05553 #53DEE0

analogous

#E05397 #E05553 #E09B53

triadic

#E05553 #53E055 #5553E0

tetradic

#E05553 #97E053 #53DEE0 #9B53E0

square

#E05553 #97E053 #53DEE0 #9B53E0

split-complementary

#E05553 #53E09B #5397E0

monochromatic

#9C1E1C #D02826 #E05553 #E98887 #F3BCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#E05553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#E05553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05553

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05553	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 85, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18b83',
    500: '#e05553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05553;
$custom-light: #f18b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.851,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63322,
    "c": 0.17432,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05553

secondary

#ACE2E2

accent

#CFD114

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05553

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

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