#E2453E#E2453E

#E2453E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.195 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2453E
RGB	rgb(226, 69, 62)
HSL	hsl(3, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 72.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 60.06, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 71.76, 33.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.1736 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.195 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3655, 20.7779, 6.7575)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2453E #3EDBE2

analogous

#E23E89 #E2453E #E2973E

triadic

#E2453E #3EE245 #453EE2

tetradic

#E2453E #89E23E #3EDBE2 #973EE2

square

#E2453E #89E23E #3EDBE2 #973EE2

split-complementary

#E2453E #3EE297 #3E89E2

monochromatic

#901B16 #C5251E #E2453E #EA7873 #F2ACA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#E2453E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#E2453E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E2453E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2453E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2453E	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72683C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F80945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2453e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 69, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.195 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48274',
    500: '#e2453e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2453e;
$custom-light: #f48274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2453e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.561,
    "s": 73.874,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61538,
    "c": 0.19493,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2453E

secondary

#9CDDE0

accent

#E9F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190B08

muted

#867C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2453E

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

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