#E5534E#E5534E
#E5534E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.182 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5534E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 83, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 65.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.48, 56.26, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.48, 65.56, 30.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% 0.1644 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.182 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7852, 23.3997, 9.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.2339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.21
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.44
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.83
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5534E #4EE0E5
analogous
#E54E94 #E5534E #E59F4E
triadic
#E5534E #4EE553 #534EE5
tetradic
#E5534E #94E54E #4EE0E5 #9F4EE5
square
#E5534E #94E54E #4EE0E5 #9F4EE5
split-complementary
#E5534E #4EE59F #4E94E5
monochromatic
#A11C18 #D6261F #E5534E #ED8783 #F5BBB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E5534E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E5534E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5534E
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5534E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5534E | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5534e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 83, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.182 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58a80',
500: '#e5534e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5534e; $custom-light: #f58a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5534e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 83,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.987,
"s": 74.384,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63783,
"c": 0.1824,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.23395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5534E
secondary
#AAE2E4
accent
#D0D70F
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C