#E5526E#E5526E
#E5526E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.182 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5526E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 82, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 52%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 58.86, 15.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 60.89, 14.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% 0.1779 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.182 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1481, 23.8233, 17.3383) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.50
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.18
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.42
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.50
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.11
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5526E #52E5C9
analogous
#E552B8 #E5526E #E57F52
triadic
#E5526E #6EE552 #526EE5
tetradic
#E5526E #B8E552 #52E5C9 #7F52E5
square
#E5526E #B8E552 #52E5C9 #7F52E5
split-complementary
#E5526E #52E57F #52B8E5
monochromatic
#A41933 #D92144 #E5526E #ED879B #F5BCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E5526E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#E5526E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5526E
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5526E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5526E | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74736E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A916A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9385D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5526e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.182 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38a97',
500: '#e5526e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5526e; $custom-light: #f38a97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5526e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 82,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.571,
"s": 73.869,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64293,
"c": 0.1822,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.23818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5526E
secondary
#AEE5DB
accent
#D6B010
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E