#EA5553#EA5553
#EA5553 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.185 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 85, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 65%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 64.5%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.70, 57.36, 32.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.70, 65.93, 29.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.88% 0.1683 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.88% 0.185 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7454, 24.6193, 10.8937) |
| Luminance | 0.2461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.77
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.45
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.75
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.27
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5553 #53E8EA
analogous
#EA539C #EA5553 #EAA153
triadic
#EA5553 #53EA55 #5553EA
tetradic
#EA5553 #9CEA53 #53E8EA #A153EA
square
#EA5553 #9CEA53 #53E8EA #A153EA
split-complementary
#EA5553 #53EAA1 #539CEA
monochromatic
#AD1715 #E31F1C #EA5553 #F18B8A #F7C1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#EA5553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#EA5553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5553
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5553 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7452
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3356
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 85, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.185 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88c83',
500: '#ea5553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5553; $custom-light: #f88c83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5553",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 85,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.795,
"s": 78.238,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64881,
"c": 0.18497,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.24614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5553
secondary
#B1E7E8
accent
#D8DB0B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0A
muted
#877D7C