#E54A4D#E54A4D
#E54A4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.191 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 74, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.13, 59.83, 32.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.13, 68.12, 28.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.77% 0.1755 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.77% 0.191 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1052, 22.0966, 9.3836) |
| Luminance | 0.2209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.66
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.91
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.92
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54A4D #4AE5E2
analogous
#E54A9A #E54A4D #E5954A
triadic
#E54A4D #4DE54A #4A4DE5
tetradic
#E54A4D #9AE54A #4AE5E2 #954AE5
square
#E54A4D #9AE54A #4AE5E2 #954AE5
split-complementary
#E54A4D #4AE595 #4A9AE5
monochromatic
#9E1719 #D31E22 #E54A4D #ED8082 #F4B5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#E54A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#E54A4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54A4D
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54A4D | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB1E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 74, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.191 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5857f',
500: '#e54a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54a4d; $custom-light: #f5857f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 74,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.839,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62765,
"c": 0.19142,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.22091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54A4D
secondary
#A7E4E2
accent
#F1EE36
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C