#ED5E53#ED5E53

#ED5E53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.179 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5E53
RGB	rgb(237, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 65%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, 54.51, 35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 64.78, 32.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.1589 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.179 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4931, 26.6399, 11.1917)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5E53 #53E2ED

analogous

#ED5395 #ED5E53 #EDAB53

triadic

#ED5E53 #53ED5E #5E53ED

tetradic

#ED5E53 #95ED53 #53E2ED #AB53ED

square

#ED5E53 #95ED53 #53E2ED #AB53ED

split-complementary

#ED5E53 #53EDAB #5395ED

monochromatic

#B31E13 #E72A1C #ED5E53 #F3928A #F9C6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#ED5E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#ED5E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5E53

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5E53	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7994F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.179 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9183',
    500: '#ed5e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5e53;
$custom-light: #fa9183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 81.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6643,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5E53

secondary

#B2E6EA

accent

#CEDD08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5E53

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

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