#E54C54#E54C54
#E54C54 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.189 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54C54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 76, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 63.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.52, 59.45, 29.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.52, 66.15, 26.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.1% 0.1757 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.189 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5015, 22.4721, 10.8013) |
| Luminance | 0.2247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.59
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.83
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.14
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.22
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54C54 #4CE5DD
analogous
#E54CA0 #E54C54 #E5914C
triadic
#E54C54 #54E54C #4C54E5
tetradic
#E54C54 #A0E54C #4CE5DD #914CE5
square
#E54C54 #A0E54C #4CE5DD #914CE5
split-complementary
#E54C54 #4CE591 #4CA0E5
monochromatic
#9F171E #D51F28 #E54C54 #ED8187 #F5B7BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#E54C54 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#E54C54 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54C54
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54C54 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54C54 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756E53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2550
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54c54; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 76, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.189 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58684',
500: '#e54c54',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54c54; $custom-light: #f58684; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54c54",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 76,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.863,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63096,
"c": 0.1888,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.22467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54C54
secondary
#A9E4E1
accent
#F1E737
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C