#E2545A#E2545A
#E2545A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.177 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2545A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 84, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 60.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.33, 55.58, 26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.33, 61.55, 25.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% 0.1648 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.177 21.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3833, 23.2524, 12.2432) |
| Luminance | 0.2325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.10
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.81
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.93
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2545A #54E2DC
analogous
#E254A1 #E2545A #E29554
triadic
#E2545A #5AE254 #545AE2
tetradic
#E2545A #A1E254 #54E2DC #9554E2
square
#E2545A #A1E254 #54E2DC #9554E2
split-complementary
#E2545A #54E295 #54A1E2
monochromatic
#A01B21 #D5242C #E2545A #EB888C #F4BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#E2545A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#E2545A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2545A
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2545A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2545A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F73757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2545a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 84, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.177 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b88',
500: '#e2545a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2545a; $custom-light: #f28b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2545a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 84,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.465,
"s": 71,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63638,
"c": 0.17681,
"h": 21.2
},
"luminance": 0.23248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2545A
secondary
#AEE4E2
accent
#D3CB12
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C