#EA5253#EA5253
#EA5253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.188 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 82, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 65%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65%, 64.5%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 58.60, 31.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 66.73, 28.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.54% 0.1722 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.54% 0.188 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5142, 24.1569, 10.8166) |
| Luminance | 0.2415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.61
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.85
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.19
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5253 #52EAE9
analogous
#EA529F #EA5253 #EA9D52
triadic
#EA5253 #53EA52 #5253EA
tetradic
#EA5253 #9FEA52 #52EAE9 #9D52EA
square
#EA5253 #9FEA52 #52EAE9 #9D52EA
split-complementary
#EA5253 #52EA9D #529FEA
monochromatic
#AD1516 #E31C1D #EA5253 #F18989 #F7BFC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#EA5253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#EA5253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5253
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5253 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 82, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.188 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88a83',
500: '#ea5253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5253; $custom-light: #f88a83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5253",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 82,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.605,
"s": 78.351,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64537,
"c": 0.18801,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.24152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5253
secondary
#B0E8E8
accent
#DBD90B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C