#E54E4C#E54E4C
#E54E4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.188 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E54E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 78, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 66.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.69, 58.21, 33.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.69, 67.33, 30.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.1702 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.188 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3458, 22.6338, 9.2910) |
| Luminance | 0.2263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.07
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.36
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E54E4C #4CE3E5
analogous
#E54C97 #E54E4C #E59A4C
triadic
#E54E4C #4CE54E #4E4CE5
tetradic
#E54E4C #97E54C #4CE3E5 #9A4CE5
square
#E54E4C #97E54C #4CE3E5 #9A4CE5
split-complementary
#E54E4C #4CE59A #4C97E5
monochromatic
#9F1917 #D5211F #E54E4C #ED8381 #F5B8B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#E54E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#E54E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E54E4C
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E54E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E54E4C | 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)
#776E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB274F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e54e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 78, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.188 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5877e',
500: '#e54e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e54e4c; $custom-light: #f5877e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e54e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 78,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.784,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63182,
"c": 0.18764,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.22629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E54E4C
secondary
#A9E3E4
accent
#EFF137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C