#E23945#E23945

#E23945 is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.204 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E23945
RGB	rgb(226, 57, 69)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(356, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 64.51, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 72.76, 27.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1891 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.204 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9052, 19.5299, 7.6134)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E23945 #39E2D6

analogous

#E23999 #E23945 #E28239

triadic

#E23945 #45E239 #3945E2

tetradic

#E23945 #99E239 #39E2D6 #8239E2

square

#E23945 #99E239 #39E2D6 #8239E2

split-complementary

#E23945 #39E282 #3999E2

monochromatic

#8C151D #C11C28 #E23945 #EA6E77 #F2A4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#E23945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#E23945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E23945

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E23945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E23945	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8003F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e23945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 57, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.204 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f47d78',
    500: '#e23945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e23945;
$custom-light: #f47d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e23945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.74,
    "s": 74.449,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60521,
    "c": 0.20446,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E23945

secondary

#98DFDA

accent

#F1E437

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFEFED

border

#D7CAC8

text

#190B09

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E23945

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

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