#E54A55#E54A55
#E54A55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.191 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54A55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 74, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 62.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.26, 60.29, 28.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.26, 66.51, 24.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% 0.1785 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.191 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4053, 22.2166, 10.9638) |
| Luminance | 0.2221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.09
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.74
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.19
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.20
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54A55 #4AE5DA
analogous
#E54AA3 #E54A55 #E58D4A
triadic
#E54A55 #55E54A #4A55E5
tetradic
#E54A55 #A3E54A #4AE5DA #8D4AE5
square
#E54A55 #A3E54A #4AE5DA #8D4AE5
split-complementary
#E54A55 #4AE58D #4AA3E5
monochromatic
#9E1720 #D31E2B #E54A55 #ED8087 #F4B5BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#E54A55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#E54A55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54A55
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54A55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54A55 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB224F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54a55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 74, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.191 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58584',
500: '#e54a55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54a55; $custom-light: #f58584; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54a55",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 74,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.742,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62901,
"c": 0.19074,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.22211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54A55
secondary
#A7E4DF
accent
#F1E436
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C