#E54C48#E54C48

#E54C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.190 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E54C48
RGB	rgb(229, 76, 72)
HSL	hsl(2, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(2, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 58.80, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 68.78, 31.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.1712 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.19 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0711, 22.3000, 8.5346)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E54C48 #48E1E5

analogous

#E54893 #E54C48 #E59B48

triadic

#E54C48 #48E54C #4C48E5

tetradic

#E54C48 #93E548 #48E1E5 #9B48E5

square

#E54C48 #93E548 #48E1E5 #9B48E5

split-complementary

#E54C48 #48E59B #4893E5

monochromatic

#9C1A16 #D2221E #E54C48 #ED807E #F4B5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#E54C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#E54C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E54C48

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E54C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E54C48	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB214D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e54c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 76, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.190 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5867b',
    500: '#e54c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e54c48;
$custom-light: #f5867b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e54c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.529,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62903,
    "c": 0.19011,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E54C48

secondary

#A6E2E3

accent

#EDF236

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E54C48

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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