#E05E50#E05E50

#E05E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.165 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05E50
RGB	rgb(224, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(6, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 64.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, 49.82, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 60.10, 34.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% 0.1451 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.165 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1946, 24.4366, 10.3986)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05E50 #50D2E0

analogous

#E0508A #E05E50 #E0A650

triadic

#E05E50 #50E05E #5E50E0

tetradic

#E05E50 #8AE050 #50D2E0 #A650E0

square

#E05E50 #8AE050 #50D2E0 #A650E0

split-complementary

#E05E50 #50E0A6 #508AE0

monochromatic

#9A281B #CE3525 #E05E50 #E98E84 #F2BEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#E05E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#E05E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05E50

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05E50	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80764E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.165 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09081',
    500: '#e05e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05e50;
$custom-light: #f09081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.833,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6442,
    "c": 0.16536,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05E50

secondary

#AADCE2

accent

#DBED3B

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05E50

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

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