#E05B45#E05B45

#E05B45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.171 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05B45
RGB	rgb(224, 91, 69)
HSL	hsl(9, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 69.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 50.58, 38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 63.83, 37.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.1455 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.171 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5593, 23.7639, 8.3435)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05B45 #45CAE0

analogous

#E0457D #E05B45 #E0A845

triadic

#E05B45 #45E05B #5B45E0

tetradic

#E05B45 #7DE045 #45CAE0 #A845E0

square

#E05B45 #7DE045 #45CAE0 #A845E0

split-complementary

#E05B45 #45E0A8 #457DE0

monochromatic

#922A18 #C73921 #E05B45 #E98979 #F1B8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E05B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E05B45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05B45

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05B45	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 91, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.171 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18e79',
    500: '#e05b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05b45;
$custom-light: #f18e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.516,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63865,
    "c": 0.17074,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05B45

secondary

#A1D7E0

accent

#D5EE3A

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05B45

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

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