#E25545#E25545

#E25545 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.179 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25545
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 53.93, 38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 66.11, 35.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.1557 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.179 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6904, 23.1004, 8.2085)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E25545 #45D2E2

analogous

#E24583 #E25545 #E2A445

triadic

#E25545 #45E255 #5545E2

tetradic

#E25545 #83E245 #45D2E2 #A445E2

square

#E25545 #83E245 #45D2E2 #A445E2

split-complementary

#E25545 #45E2A4 #4583E2

monochromatic

#952417 #CA3120 #E25545 #EA857A #F3B6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#E25545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#E25545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25545

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25545	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.179 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b79',
    500: '#e25545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25545;
$custom-light: #f38b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.115,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63419,
    "c": 0.17875,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25545

secondary

#A2DAE1

accent

#DDF038

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25545

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

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