#E05A52#E05A52

#E05A52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.169 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05A52
RGB	rgb(224, 90, 82)
HSL	hsl(3, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 63.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 51.76, 31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 60.68, 31.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% 0.1516 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.169 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9231, 23.7736, 10.6781)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05A52 #52D8E0

analogous

#E05291 #E05A52 #E0A152

triadic

#E05A52 #52E05A #5A52E0

tetradic

#E05A52 #91E052 #52D8E0 #A152E0

square

#E05A52 #91E052 #52D8E0 #A152E0

split-complementary

#E05A52 #52E0A1 #5291E0

monochromatic

#9C231C #D02F25 #E05A52 #E98B86 #F3BDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E05A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E05A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05A52

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05A52	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E914F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 90, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.169 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08e83',
    500: '#e05a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05a52;
$custom-light: #f08e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.38,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63931,
    "c": 0.16918,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05A52

secondary

#ACDFE2

accent

#E2EC3B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05A52

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

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