#E54A57#E54A57
#E54A57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.191 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 74, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.29, 60.41, 26.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.29, 66.15, 24.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.94% 0.1793 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.94% 0.191 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4858, 22.2488, 11.3882) |
| Luminance | 0.2224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.44
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.92
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.96
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.12
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.20
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54A57 #4AE5D8
analogous
#E54AA4 #E54A57 #E58B4A
triadic
#E54A57 #57E54A #4A57E5
tetradic
#E54A57 #A4E54A #4AE5D8 #8B4AE5
square
#E54A57 #A4E54A #4AE5D8 #8B4AE5
split-complementary
#E54A57 #4AE58B #4AA4E5
monochromatic
#9E1722 #D31E2E #E54A57 #ED8089 #F4B5BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#E54A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#E54A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54A57
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54A57 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 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)
#736D56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2250
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 74, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.191 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58586',
500: '#e54a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54a57; $custom-light: #f58586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 74,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.968,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62937,
"c": 0.19062,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.22244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54A57
secondary
#A7E4DF
accent
#F1E236
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C