#E25543#E25543

#E25543 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.179 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25543
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 67)
HSL	hsl(7, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(7, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 70.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 53.83, 39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 66.65, 36.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.155 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.179 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6294, 23.0760, 7.8871)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25543 #43D0E2

analogous

#E24381 #E25543 #E2A443

triadic

#E25543 #43E255 #5543E2

tetradic

#E25543 #81E243 #43D0E2 #A443E2

square

#E25543 #81E243 #43D0E2 #A443E2

split-complementary

#E25543 #43E2A4 #4381E2

monochromatic

#942517 #C9321F #E25543 #EA8578 #F2B5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#E25543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#E25543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25543

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25543	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.179 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b78',
    500: '#e25543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25543;
$custom-light: #f38b78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.792,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63392,
    "c": 0.17914,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25543

secondary

#A0D9E1

accent

#DBF038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25543

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

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