#EA5E51#EA5E51
#EA5E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.176 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 94, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 65.4%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.13, 53.36, 35.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.13, 64.03, 33.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.94% 0.1553 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.94% 0.176 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4234, 26.0972, 10.7443) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.97
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.59
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.43
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.51
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.64
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5E51 #51DDEA
analogous
#EA5191 #EA5E51 #EAAB51
triadic
#EA5E51 #51EA5E #5E51EA
tetradic
#EA5E51 #91EA51 #51DDEA #AB51EA
square
#EA5E51 #91EA51 #51DDEA #AB51EA
split-complementary
#EA5E51 #51EAAB #5191EA
monochromatic
#AC2215 #E22C1B #EA5E51 #F19188 #F7C3BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#EA5E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#EA5E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5E51
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5E51 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6974D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF405C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 94, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.176 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89182',
500: '#ea5e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5e51; $custom-light: #f89182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 94,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.098,
"s": 78.462,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65944,
"c": 0.17611,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.26092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5E51
secondary
#AFE3E8
accent
#C9DB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C