#EA5541#EA5541

#EA5541 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.188 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EA5541
RGB	rgb(234, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(7, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 72.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 56.45, 42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 70.50, 36.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% 0.1619 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.188 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1384, 24.3765, 7.6969)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EA5541 #41D6EA

analogous

#EA4181 #EA5541 #EAAA41

triadic

#EA5541 #41EA55 #5541EA

tetradic

#EA5541 #81EA41 #41D6EA #AA41EA

square

#EA5541 #81EA41 #41D6EA #AA41EA

split-complementary

#EA5541 #41EAAA #4181EA

monochromatic

#9F2212 #D62E18 #EA5541 #F08678 #F6B8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#EA5541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#EA5541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EA5541

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EA5541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EA5541	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	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)

#7E733E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3943C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ea5541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.188 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98b76',
    500: '#ea5541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ea5541;
$custom-light: #f98b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ea5541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.101,
    "s": 80.095,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64623,
    "c": 0.18793,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EA5541

secondary

#A2DDE5

accent

#DFF731

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C08

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA5541

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

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