#E54C57#E54C57
#E54C57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.189 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54C57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 76, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, 59.63, 27.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 65.59, 24.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% 0.1768 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.189 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6215, 22.5201, 11.4334) |
| Luminance | 0.2251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.99
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.06
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.24
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54C57 #4CE5DA
analogous
#E54CA4 #E54C57 #E58D4C
triadic
#E54C57 #57E54C #4C57E5
tetradic
#E54C57 #A4E54C #4CE5DA #8D4CE5
square
#E54C57 #A4E54C #4CE5DA #8D4CE5
split-complementary
#E54C57 #4CE58D #4CA4E5
monochromatic
#9F1721 #D51F2C #E54C57 #ED8189 #F5B7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#E54C57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#E54C57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54C57
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54C57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54C57 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746E56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54c57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 76, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.189 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58786',
500: '#e54c57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54c57; $custom-light: #f58786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54c57",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 76,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.686,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6315,
"c": 0.18859,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.22515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54C57
secondary
#A9E4E0
accent
#F1E437
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C