#E9554B#E9554B

#E9554B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.185 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9554B
RGB	rgb(233, 85, 75)
HSL	hsl(4, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 67.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, 56.59, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 67.42, 32.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.1644 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.185 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.1267, 24.3340, 9.3445)
Luminance	0.2433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9554B #4BDFE9

analogous

#E94B90 #E9554B #E9A44B

triadic

#E9554B #4BE955 #554BE9

tetradic

#E9554B #90E94B #4BDFE9 #A44BE9

square

#E9554B #90E94B #4BDFE9 #A44BE9

split-complementary

#E9554B #4BE9A4 #4B90E9

monochromatic

#A51D14 #DC271B #E9554B #F08982 #F6BCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#E9554B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#E9554B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E9554B

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9554B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9554B	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9554b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 85, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.185 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f88c7d',
    500: '#e9554b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9554b;
$custom-light: #f88c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9554b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.797,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.646,
    "c": 0.18509,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9554B

secondary

#AAE2E6

accent

#CDDA0B

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9554B

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

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