#E5483A#E5483A

#E5483A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.196 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5483A
RGB	rgb(229, 72, 58)
HSL	hsl(5, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(5, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 74.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 59.72, 42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 73.37, 35.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.1714 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.196 29)
XYZ	xyz(35.3982, 21.6035, 6.3082)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5483A #3AD7E5

analogous

#E53A82 #E5483A #E59E3A

triadic

#E5483A #3AE548 #483AE5

tetradic

#E5483A #82E53A #3AD7E5 #9E3AE5

square

#E5483A #82E53A #3AD7E5 #9E3AE5

split-complementary

#E5483A #3AE59E #3A82E5

monochromatic

#911E13 #C7291A #E5483A #EC7A70 #F3ACA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#E5483A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#E5483A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5483A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5483A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5483A	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC1046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5483a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 72, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.196 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68471',
    500: '#e5483a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5483a;
$custom-light: #f68471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5483a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.912,
    "s": 76.682,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62293,
    "c": 0.19588,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.21598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5483A

secondary

#9ADBE1

accent

#E4F335

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5483A

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

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