#E2545C#E2545C
#E2545C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.177 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2545C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 84, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 59.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, 55.71, 25.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 61.20, 24.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% 0.1656 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.177 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4695, 23.2870, 12.6975) |
| Luminance | 0.2328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.60
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.37
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.47
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2545C #54E2DA
analogous
#E254A3 #E2545C #E29354
triadic
#E2545C #5CE254 #545CE2
tetradic
#E2545C #A3E254 #54E2DA #9354E2
square
#E2545C #A3E254 #54E2DA #9354E2
split-complementary
#E2545C #54E293 #54A3E2
monochromatic
#A01B23 #D5242E #E2545C #EB888E #F4BDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#E2545C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#E2545C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2545C
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2545C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2545C | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F73758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2545c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 84, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.177 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b8a',
500: '#e2545c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2545c; $custom-light: #f28b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2545c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 84,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.62,
"s": 71,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63676,
"c": 0.17666,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.23282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2545C
secondary
#AEE4E1
accent
#D3C812
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C