#E5525B#E5525B

#E5525B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.182 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5525B
RGB	rgb(229, 82, 91)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 57.47, 26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 63.17, 24.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.1706 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.182 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2223, 23.4530, 12.4623)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5525B #52E5DC

analogous

#E552A4 #E5525B #E59352

triadic

#E5525B #5BE552 #525BE5

tetradic

#E5525B #A4E552 #52E5DC #9352E5

square

#E5525B #A4E552 #52E5DC #9352E5

split-complementary

#E5525B #52E593 #52A4E5

monochromatic

#A41921 #D9212C #E5525B #ED878D #F5BCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#E5525B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#E5525B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5525B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5525B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5525B	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78715A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5525b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.182 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48a89',
    500: '#e5525b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5525b;
$custom-light: #f48a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5525b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.327,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63891,
    "c": 0.18206,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5525B

secondary

#AEE5E2

accent

#D6CA10

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5525B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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