#E5525F#E5525F

#E5525F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.182 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5525F
RGB	rgb(229, 82, 95)
HSL	hsl(355, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 57.74, 23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 62.52, 22.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% 0.1722 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.182 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3995, 23.5238, 13.3954)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5525F #52E5D8

analogous

#E552A8 #E5525F #E58E52

triadic

#E5525F #5FE552 #525FE5

tetradic

#E5525F #A8E552 #52E5D8 #8E52E5

square

#E5525F #A8E552 #52E5D8 #8E52E5

split-complementary

#E5525F #52E58E #52A8E5

monochromatic

#A41925 #D92131 #E5525F #ED8790 #F5BCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E5525F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E5525F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5525F

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5525F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5525F	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77725F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5525f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.182 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48a8c',
    500: '#e5525f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5525f;
$custom-light: #f48a8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5525f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.694,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63968,
    "c": 0.18187,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5525F

secondary

#AEE5E0

accent

#D6C410

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5525F

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

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