#e53c59

Color #e53c59

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 12.73 Nearest Tailwind class rose-500 #ff2056 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e53c59

RGB

rgb(229, 60, 89)

HSL

hsl(349.7, 76.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.7, 73.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 61.1%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(52.53, 65.5, 23.48)

LCH

lch(52.53, 69.58, 19.72)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.204, 16.22)

HWB

hwb(349.7, 23.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3ce5c8

Analogous

#e53cae

#e53c59

#e5743c

Triadic

#e53c59

#59e53c

#3c59e5

Split-complementary

#e53c59

#3ce574

#3caee5

Tetradic

#e53c59

#e5c83c

#3ce5c8

#3c59e5

Square

#e53c59

#aee53c

#3ce5c8

#743ce5

Shades

Color #e53c59 mixed toward black.

#d51c3c

#aa1730

#801124

#550b18

#2b060c

Tints

Color #e53c59 mixed toward white.

#e95d75

#ee7d90

#f29eac

#f6bec8

#fbdfe3

Tones

Color #e53c59 mixed toward gray.

#d74a62

#c9586c

#bb6675

#ad747e

#9f8387

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b453 · ΔE 54.5

Deuteranopia

#bdc652 · ΔE 60.3

Tritanopia

#e04e4d · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 27.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e53c59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e53c59]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#e53c59 (#e53c59) is rgb(229, 60, 89) in RGB.

No, #e53c59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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