#E5545D#E5545D

#E5545D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.180 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5545D
RGB	rgb(229, 84, 93)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 56.77, 25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 62.24, 24.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1687 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.18 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4627, 23.7940, 12.9738)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5545D #54E5DC

analogous

#E554A6 #E5545D #E59454

triadic

#E5545D #5DE554 #545DE5

tetradic

#E5545D #A6E554 #54E5DC #9454E5

square

#E5545D #A6E554 #54E5DC #9454E5

split-complementary

#E5545D #54E594 #54A6E5

monochromatic

#A51922 #DB212D #E5545D #ED898F #F5BEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E5545D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#E5545D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5545D

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5545D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5545D	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	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)

#79735C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5545d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.180 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48b8a',
    500: '#e5545d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5545d;
$custom-light: #f48b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5545d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.276,
    "s": 73.604,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64161,
    "c": 0.17978,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5545D

secondary

#AFE6E2

accent

#D6C910

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5545D

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

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