#ED5252#ED5252

#ED5252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.191 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5252
RGB	rgb(237, 82, 82)
HSL	hsl(0, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 65.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 59.51, 33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 68.16, 29.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1745 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.191 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4694, 24.6539, 10.6613)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5252 #52EDED

analogous

#ED529F #ED5252 #ED9F52

triadic

#ED5252 #52ED52 #5252ED

tetradic

#ED5252 #9FED52 #52EDED #9F52ED

square

#ED5252 #9FED52 #52EDED #9F52ED

split-complementary

#ED5252 #52ED9F #529FED

monochromatic

#B21313 #E71B1B #ED5252 #F38989 #F9C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#ED5252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#ED5252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5252

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5252	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 82, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.191 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8a82',
    500: '#ed5252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5252;
$custom-light: #fb8a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 81.152,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64996,
    "c": 0.19124,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5252

secondary

#B1EAEA

accent

#DEDE08

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5252

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

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