#E05A5E#E05A5E

#E05A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.168 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05A5E
RGB	rgb(224, 90, 94)
HSL	hsl(358, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 58%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 52.56, 25.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 58.21, 25.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.1562 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.168 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4203, 23.9724, 13.2968)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05A5E #5AE0DC

analogous

#E05AA1 #E05A5E #E0995A

triadic

#E05A5E #5EE05A #5A5EE0

tetradic

#E05A5E #A1E05A #5AE0DC #995AE0

square

#E05A5E #A1E05A #5AE0DC #995AE0

split-complementary

#E05A5E #5AE099 #5AA1E0

monochromatic

#A11E22 #D5282D #E05A5E #EA8E90 #F3C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E05A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E05A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05A5E

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05A5E	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B755D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D915B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 90, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.168 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08e8b',
    500: '#e05a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05a5e;
$custom-light: #f08e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.209,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64146,
    "c": 0.16766,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05A5E

secondary

#B2E4E2

accent

#D0CB15

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05A5E

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

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