#E54D3E#E54D3E
#E54D3E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.191 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 77, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 72.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.36, 57.94, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.36, 71.14, 35.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% 0.1666 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.191 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8404, 22.3188, 6.9772) |
| Luminance | 0.2231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.85
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.25
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.53
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.61
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 5.71
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54D3E #3ED6E5
analogous
#E53E83 #E54D3E #E5A03E
triadic
#E54D3E #3EE54D #4D3EE5
tetradic
#E54D3E #83E53E #3ED6E5 #A03EE5
square
#E54D3E #83E53E #3ED6E5 #A03EE5
split-complementary
#E54D3E #3EE5A0 #3E83E5
monochromatic
#952014 #CB2B1B #E54D3E #EC7F74 #F4B0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#E54D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#E54D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54D3E
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54D3E | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 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)
#786D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC204B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 77, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.191 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68774',
500: '#e54d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54d3e; $custom-light: #f68774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 77,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.389,
"s": 76.256,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62877,
"c": 0.19072,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.22314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54D3E
secondary
#9DDBE1
accent
#E2F335
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C08
muted
#867D7B