#E0453D#E0453D
#E0453D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.193 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0453D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 69, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 72%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 72.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.34, 59.38, 39.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.34, 71.22, 33.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.19% 0.1715 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.19% 0.193 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7147, 20.4455, 6.5851) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.28
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.49
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 4.77
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.15
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.33
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0453D #3DD8E0
analogous
#E03D86 #E0453D #E0963D
triadic
#E0453D #3DE045 #453DE0
tetradic
#E0453D #86E03D #3DD8E0 #963DE0
square
#E0453D #86E03D #3DD8E0 #963DE0
split-complementary
#E0453D #3DE096 #3D86E0
monochromatic
#8C1C16 #C1271F #E0453D #E87872 #F1AAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#E0453D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#E0453D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E0453D
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0453D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0453D | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F60C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0453d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 69, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.193 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28273',
500: '#e0453d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0453d; $custom-light: #f28273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0453d",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 69,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.945,
"s": 72.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61194,
"c": 0.19305,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.2044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0453D
secondary
#9BDBDE
accent
#E6EF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFEFED
border
#D7CAC8
text
#190B08
muted
#867C7B