#E8534D#E8534D

#E8534D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.186 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8534D
RGB	rgb(232, 83, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, 57.20, 34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 67.03, 31.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% 0.1669 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.186 26)
XYZ	xyz(37.7154, 23.8834, 9.6437)
Luminance	0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8534D #4DE2E8

analogous

#E84D94 #E8534D #E8A14D

triadic

#E8534D #4DE853 #534DE8

tetradic

#E8534D #94E84D #4DE2E8 #A14DE8

square

#E8534D #94E84D #4DE2E8 #A14DE8

split-complementary

#E8534D #4DE8A1 #4D94E8

monochromatic

#A51B15 #DB241C #E8534D #EF8783 #F6BCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#E8534D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#E8534D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8534D

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8534D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8534D	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B724B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE2F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8534d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 83, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.186 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78a7f',
    500: '#e8534d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8534d;
$custom-light: #f78a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8534d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.323,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6424,
    "c": 0.1857,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.23878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8534D

secondary

#ABE4E6

accent

#D1D90C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8534D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →