#ED5E59#ED5E59

#ED5E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.178 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED5E59
RGB	rgb(237, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(2, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 54.86, 31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 63.38, 30.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.1612 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.178 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7348, 26.7366, 12.4649)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ED5E59 #59E8ED

analogous

#ED599E #ED5E59 #EDA859

triadic

#ED5E59 #59ED5E #5E59ED

tetradic

#ED5E59 #9EED59 #59E8ED #A859ED

square

#ED5E59 #9EED59 #59E8ED #A859ED

split-complementary

#ED5E59 #59EDA8 #599EED

monochromatic

#B81914 #E72822 #ED5E59 #F39490 #F9C9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#ED5E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#ED5E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5E59

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED5E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED5E59	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed5e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.178 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9188',
    500: '#ed5e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed5e59;
$custom-light: #fa9188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed5e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.027,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66527,
    "c": 0.17803,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED5E59

secondary

#B7E9EB

accent

#D6DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED5E59

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

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