#E2545B#E2545B
#E2545B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.177 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2545B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 84, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 59.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, 55.65, 25.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 61.38, 24.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% 0.1652 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.177 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4261, 23.2696, 12.4688) |
| Luminance | 0.2326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.34
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.20
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.36
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2545B #54E2DB
analogous
#E254A2 #E2545B #E29454
triadic
#E2545B #5BE254 #545BE2
tetradic
#E2545B #A2E254 #54E2DB #9454E2
square
#E2545B #A2E254 #54E2DB #9454E2
split-complementary
#E2545B #54E294 #54A2E2
monochromatic
#A01B22 #D5242D #E2545B #EB888D #F4BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#E2545B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#E2545B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2545B
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2545B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2545B | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 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)
#78725A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F73758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2545b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 84, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.177 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b89',
500: '#e2545b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2545b; $custom-light: #f28b89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2545b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 84,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.042,
"s": 71,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63657,
"c": 0.17673,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.23265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2545B
secondary
#AEE4E1
accent
#D3CA12
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C