#ED5E55#ED5E55

#ED5E55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.179 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5E55
RGB	rgb(237, 94, 85)
HSL	hsl(4, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, 54.62, 33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 64.30, 31.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.1597 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.179 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5714, 26.6712, 11.6042)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5E55 #55E4ED

analogous

#ED5598 #ED5E55 #EDAA55

triadic

#ED5E55 #55ED5E #5E55ED

tetradic

#ED5E55 #98ED55 #55E4ED #AA55ED

square

#ED5E55 #98ED55 #55E4ED #AA55ED

split-complementary

#ED5E55 #55EDAA #5598ED

monochromatic

#B41D13 #E72A1E #ED5E55 #F3928C #F9C7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#ED5E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#ED5E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5E55

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5E55	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)

#837A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.179 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9185',
    500: '#ed5e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5e55;
$custom-light: #fa9185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.553,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66461,
    "c": 0.17865,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5E55

secondary

#B4E7EA

accent

#D1DD08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5E55

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

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