#EA5B5B#EA5B5B
#EA5B5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.178 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5B5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 91, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 77%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 61%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 61.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, 55.29, 29.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 62.57, 27.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.73% 0.1632 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.73% 0.178 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5648, 25.7352, 12.7795) |
| Luminance | 0.2573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.04
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.68
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.95
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.17
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.17
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5B5B #5BEAEA
analogous
#EA5BA2 #EA5B5B #EAA25B
triadic
#EA5B5B #5BEA5B #5B5BEA
tetradic
#EA5B5B #A2EA5B #5BEAEA #A25BEA
square
#EA5B5B #A2EA5B #5BEAEA #A25BEA
split-complementary
#EA5B5B #5BEAA2 #5BA2EA
monochromatic
#B41717 #E32525 #EA5B5B #F19191 #F8C8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#EA5B5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#EA5B5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5B5B
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5B5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5B5B | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F785A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3E5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5b5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 91, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.178 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88f89',
500: '#ea5b5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5b5b; $custom-light: #f88f89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5b5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 91,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 77.297,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65734,
"c": 0.17773,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.2573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5B5B
secondary
#B7EAEA
accent
#DADA0C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C