#E54C51#E54C51
#E54C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.189 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 76, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 64.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.48, 59.28, 30.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.48, 66.75, 27.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% 0.1745 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.189 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3865, 22.4261, 10.1957) |
| Luminance | 0.2242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.35
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.06
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.86
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.08
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.14
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54C51 #4CE5E0
analogous
#E54C9E #E54C51 #E5934C
triadic
#E54C51 #51E54C #4C51E5
tetradic
#E54C51 #9EE54C #4CE5E0 #934CE5
square
#E54C51 #9EE54C #4CE5E0 #934CE5
split-complementary
#E54C51 #4CE593 #4C9EE5
monochromatic
#9F171C #D51F25 #E54C51 #ED8185 #F5B7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#E54C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#E54C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54C51
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54C51 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB244F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 76, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.189 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58682',
500: '#e54c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54c51; $custom-light: #f58682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 76,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.039,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63044,
"c": 0.18906,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.22421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54C51
secondary
#A9E4E2
accent
#F1EB37
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C