#ED5253#ED5253

#ED5253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.191 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5253
RGB	rgb(237, 82, 83)
HSL	hsl(360, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(360, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 65%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, 59.57, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 67.94, 28.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.1749 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.191 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5077, 24.6692, 10.8632)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5253 #52EDEC

analogous

#ED52A0 #ED5253 #ED9F52

triadic

#ED5253 #53ED52 #5253ED

tetradic

#ED5253 #A0ED52 #52EDEC #9F52ED

square

#ED5253 #A0ED52 #52EDEC #9F52ED

split-complementary

#ED5253 #52ED9F #52A0ED

monochromatic

#B21314 #E71B1C #ED5253 #F3898A #F9C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#ED5253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#ED5253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5253

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5253	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)

#7C7352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 82, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.191 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8a83',
    500: '#ed5253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5253;
$custom-light: #fb8a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.613,
    "s": 81.152,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65012,
    "c": 0.19112,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5253

secondary

#B1EAE9

accent

#DEDC08

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5253

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

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