#E8554F#E8554F

#E8554F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.183 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8554F
RGB	rgb(232, 85, 79)
HSL	hsl(2, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 56.47, 34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 66.03, 31.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.1649 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.183 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9423, 24.2226, 10.0731)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8554F #4FE2E8

analogous

#E84F95 #E8554F #E8A14F

triadic

#E8554F #4FE855 #554FE8

tetradic

#E8554F #95E84F #4FE2E8 #A14FE8

square

#E8554F #95E84F #4FE2E8 #A14FE8

split-complementary

#E8554F #4FE8A1 #4F95E8

monochromatic

#A71B16 #DD241D #E8554F #EF8985 #F6BEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E8554F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#E8554F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8554F

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8554F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8554F	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C734D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8554f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 85, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.183 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78b80',
    500: '#e8554f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8554f;
$custom-light: #f78b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8554f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.353,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64504,
    "c": 0.18341,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8554F

secondary

#ADE4E6

accent

#D1D90C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8554F

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

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