#E25252#E25252

#E25252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.180 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25252
RGB	rgb(226, 82, 82)
HSL	hsl(0, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 55.92, 30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 63.70, 28.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.1645 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.18 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9079, 22.8175, 10.4944)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25252 #52E2E2

analogous

#E2529A #E25252 #E29A52

triadic

#E25252 #52E252 #5252E2

tetradic

#E25252 #9AE252 #52E2E2 #9A52E2

square

#E25252 #9AE252 #52E2E2 #9A52E2

split-complementary

#E25252 #52E29A #529AE2

monochromatic

#9F1B1B #D32323 #E25252 #EB8686 #F4BBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#E25252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#E25252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25252

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25252	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 82, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.180 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28982',
    500: '#e25252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25252;
$custom-light: #f28982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63259,
    "c": 0.17972,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25252

secondary

#ACE3E3

accent

#D3D312

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25252

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

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