#E35E53#E35E53
#E35E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.168 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E35E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 94, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 63.4%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 51.05, 32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 60.62, 32.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.92% 0.1492 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.92% 0.168 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2461, 24.9657, 11.0395) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.32
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.47
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E35E53 #53D8E3
analogous
#E35390 #E35E53 #E3A653
triadic
#E35E53 #53E35E #5E53E3
tetradic
#E35E53 #90E353 #53D8E3 #A653E3
square
#E35E53 #90E353 #53D8E3 #A653E3
split-complementary
#E35E53 #53E3A6 #5390E3
monochromatic
#A1251A #D63123 #E35E53 #EC8F88 #F4C1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E35E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#E35E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E35E53
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E35E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E35E53 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19450
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e35e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 94, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.168 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39083',
500: '#e35e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e35e53; $custom-light: #f39083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e35e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 94,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.583,
"s": 72,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64919,
"c": 0.1681,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.24961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E35E53
secondary
#AEE0E4
accent
#C5D411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C