#E2554D#E2554D
#E2554D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.177 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2554D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 85, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 65.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.28, 54.35, 33.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.28, 64.04, 31.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.1586 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.177 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9557, 23.2065, 9.6057) |
| Luminance | 0.2320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.24
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.02
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2554D #4DDAE2
analogous
#E24D90 #E2554D #E29F4D
triadic
#E2554D #4DE255 #554DE2
tetradic
#E2554D #90E24D #4DDAE2 #9F4DE2
square
#E2554D #90E24D #4DDAE2 #9F4DE2
split-complementary
#E2554D #4DE29F #4D90E2
monochromatic
#9B2019 #D02B22 #E2554D #EB8782 #F3BAB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#E2554D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#E2554D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2554D
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2554D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2554D | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83554
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2554d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.177 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b7f',
500: '#e2554d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2554d; $custom-light: #f28b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2554d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 85,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.221,
"s": 71.981,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63536,
"c": 0.17733,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.23202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2554D
secondary
#A8DFE2
accent
#E5EF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C