#E54C5E#E54C5E
#E54C5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.188 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 76, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 59%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, 60.08, 23.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 64.47, 21.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.28% 0.1795 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.28% 0.188 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9215, 22.6401, 13.0133) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.93
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.32
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.61
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.98
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54C5E #4CE5D3
analogous
#E54CAB #E54C5E #E5864C
triadic
#E54C5E #5EE54C #4C5EE5
tetradic
#E54C5E #ABE54C #4CE5D3 #864CE5
square
#E54C5E #ABE54C #4CE5D3 #864CE5
split-complementary
#E54C5E #4CE586 #4CABE5
monochromatic
#9F1727 #D51F34 #E54C5E #ED818E #F5B7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#E54C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#E54C5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54C5E
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54C5E | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736F5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA2954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 76, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.188 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4878b',
500: '#e54c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54c5e; $custom-light: #f4878b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 76,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.941,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63283,
"c": 0.18833,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.22635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54C5E
secondary
#A9E4DD
accent
#F1DB37
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D