#E35253#E35253

#E35253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.181 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35253
RGB	rgb(227, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(360, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(360, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 63.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, 56.31, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 63.90, 28.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1658 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.181 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2608, 22.9950, 10.7110)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35253 #52E3E2

analogous

#E3529B #E35253 #E39952

triadic

#E35253 #53E352 #5253E3

tetradic

#E35253 #9BE352 #52E3E2 #9952E3

square

#E35253 #9BE352 #52E3E2 #9952E3

split-complementary

#E35253 #52E399 #529BE3

monochromatic

#A11A1B #D52324 #E35253 #EC8787 #F4BBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#E35253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#E35253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35253

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35253	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.181 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38983',
    500: '#e35253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35253;
$custom-light: #f38983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.586,
    "s": 72.139,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63433,
    "c": 0.18066,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35253

secondary

#ADE4E4

accent

#D4D311

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35253

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

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