#E54A56#E54A56
#E54A56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.191 H 20.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 74, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 62.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, 60.35, 27.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 66.33, 24.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% 0.1789 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.191 20.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4453, 22.2326, 11.1745) |
| Luminance | 0.2223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.82
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.07
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.18
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.18
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54A56 #4AE5D9
analogous
#E54AA4 #E54A56 #E58C4A
triadic
#E54A56 #56E54A #4A56E5
tetradic
#E54A56 #A4E54A #4AE5D9 #8C4AE5
square
#E54A56 #A4E54A #4AE5D9 #8C4AE5
split-complementary
#E54A56 #4AE58C #4AA4E5
monochromatic
#9E1721 #D31E2C #E54A56 #ED8088 #F4B5BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#E54A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#E54A56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54A56
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54A56 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2250
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 74, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.191 20.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58585',
500: '#e54a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54a56; $custom-light: #f58585; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 74,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.355,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62919,
"c": 0.19068,
"h": 20.3
},
"luminance": 0.22227
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54A56
secondary
#A7E4DF
accent
#F1E336
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C