#E14E53#E14E53
#E14E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.183 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 78, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 63.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.12, 57.31, 28.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.12, 64.20, 26.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% 0.1691 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.183 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3406, 22.0858, 10.5840) |
| Luminance | 0.2208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.60
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.05
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14E53 #4EE1DC
analogous
#E14E9D #E14E53 #E1934E
triadic
#E14E53 #53E14E #4E53E1
tetradic
#E14E53 #9DE14E #4EE1DC #934EE1
square
#E14E53 #9DE14E #4EE1DC #934EE1
split-complementary
#E14E53 #4EE193 #4E9DE1
monochromatic
#9A1A1F #CF2329 #E14E53 #EA8286 #F3B7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#E14E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#E14E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14E53
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14E53 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756E52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F62B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 78, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.183 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28783',
500: '#e14e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14e53; $custom-light: #f28783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 78,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.959,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62659,
"c": 0.1827,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.22081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14E53
secondary
#A9E2E0
accent
#EEE83A
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C