#E3554E#E3554E
#E3554E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.178 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3554E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 85, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 65.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.46, 54.75, 33.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.46, 64.22, 31.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.71% 0.1599 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.71% 0.178 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3058, 23.3829, 9.8078) |
| Luminance | 0.2338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.99
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.33
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.57
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.01
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3554E #4EDCE3
analogous
#E34E91 #E3554E #E3A04E
triadic
#E3554E #4EE355 #554EE3
tetradic
#E3554E #91E34E #4EDCE3 #A04EE3
square
#E3554E #91E34E #4EDCE3 #A04EE3
split-complementary
#E3554E #4EE3A0 #4E91E3
monochromatic
#9E1F19 #D32A21 #E3554E #EB8883 #F4BBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E3554E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E3554E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3554E
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3554E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3554E | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B724C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93554
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3554e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 85, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.178 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b80',
500: '#e3554e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3554e; $custom-light: #f38b80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3554e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 85,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.819,
"s": 72.683,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63707,
"c": 0.17825,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.23378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3554E
secondary
#AAE0E3
accent
#E7EF38
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C