#E5504D#E5504D
#E5504D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.186 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5504D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 80, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.01, 57.45, 33.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.01, 66.58, 30.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.42% 0.168 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.42% 0.186 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5251, 22.9363, 9.5236) |
| Luminance | 0.2293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.18
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.27
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.60
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5504D #4DE2E5
analogous
#E54D96 #E5504D #E59C4D
triadic
#E5504D #4DE550 #504DE5
tetradic
#E5504D #96E54D #4DE2E5 #9C4DE5
square
#E5504D #96E54D #4DE2E5 #9C4DE5
split-complementary
#E5504D #4DE59C #4D96E5
monochromatic
#A01A17 #D6231F #E5504D #ED8482 #F5B9B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#E5504D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#E5504D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5504D
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5504D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5504D | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5504d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 80, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.186 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5887f',
500: '#e5504d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5504d; $custom-light: #f5887f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5504d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 80,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.184,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63422,
"c": 0.18554,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.22931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5504D
secondary
#AAE3E4
accent
#EDF137
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C