#E54A3E#E54A3E
#E54A3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.193 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 74, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 73%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 72.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.93, 59.12, 40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.93, 71.83, 34.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.55% 0.1703 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.55% 0.193 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6353, 21.9086, 6.9089) |
| Luminance | 0.2190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.55
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.62
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.20
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.44
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54A3E #3ED9E5
analogous
#E53E86 #E54A3E #E59D3E
triadic
#E54A3E #3EE54A #4A3EE5
tetradic
#E54A3E #86E53E #3ED9E5 #9D3EE5
square
#E54A3E #86E53E #3ED9E5 #9D3EE5
split-complementary
#E54A3E #3EE59D #3E86E5
monochromatic
#951D14 #CB281B #E54A3E #EC7D74 #F4AFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#E54A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#E54A3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54A3E
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54A3E | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766B3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC1848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 74, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.193 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68574',
500: '#e54a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54a3e; $custom-light: #f68574; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 74,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.311,
"s": 76.256,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62552,
"c": 0.19346,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.21903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54A3E
secondary
#9DDCE1
accent
#E5F335
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B