#EA5251#EA5251

#EA5251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.188 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EA5251
RGBrgb(234, 82, 81)
HSLhsl(0, 78%, 62%)
HSVhsv(0, 65%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.21, 58.48, 33.04)
CIE-LCHlch(56.21, 67.17, 29.46°)
OKLaboklab(64.51% 0.1714 0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(64.51% 0.188 24.4)
XYZxyz(38.4381, 24.1265, 10.4158)
Luminance0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EA5251 #51E9EA
analogous
#EA519D #EA5251 #EA9F51
triadic
#EA5251 #51EA52 #5251EA
tetradic
#EA5251 #9DEA51 #51E9EA #9F51EA
square
#EA5251 #9DEA51 #51E9EA #9F51EA
split-complementary
#EA5251 #51EA9F #519DEA
monochromatic
#AC1615 #E21D1B #EA5251 #F18888 #F7BFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61
#EA5251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82
#EA5251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EA5251
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EA5251#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EA52511.003.615.825.82
#FFFFFF3.611.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8221.001.001.00
##0000005.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ea5251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 82, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.188 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f88a82',
    500: '#ea5251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ea5251;
$custom-light: #f88a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ea5251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.392,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64505,
    "c": 0.18825,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EA5251
secondary
#AFE7E8
accent
#D9DB0B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA5251

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#EA5251 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva