#E55453#E55453
#E55453 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.181 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 84, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 63.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 56.13, 31.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 64.16, 28.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% 0.165 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.181 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0484, 23.6283, 10.7918) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.64
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.42
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.61
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55453 #53E4E5
analogous
#E5539B #E55453 #E59D53
triadic
#E55453 #53E554 #5453E5
tetradic
#E55453 #9BE553 #53E4E5 #9D53E5
square
#E55453 #9BE553 #53E4E5 #9D53E5
split-complementary
#E55453 #53E59D #539BE5
monochromatic
#A51A19 #DA2221 #E55453 #ED8988 #F5BEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E55453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#E55453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55453
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55453 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.181 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48b83',
500: '#e55453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55453; $custom-light: #f48b83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55453",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 84,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.411,
"s": 73.737,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63981,
"c": 0.18072,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.23623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55453
secondary
#AEE5E5
accent
#D4D610
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C