#E3545A#E3545A
#E3545A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.178 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3545A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 84, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 60.4%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.50, 55.91, 26.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.50, 61.96, 25.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% 0.1657 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.178 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6978, 23.4146, 12.2579) |
| Luminance | 0.2341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.16
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.97
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.97
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.20
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.54
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3545A #54E3DD
analogous
#E354A1 #E3545A #E39654
triadic
#E3545A #5AE354 #545AE3
tetradic
#E3545A #A1E354 #54E3DD #9654E3
square
#E3545A #A1E354 #54E3DD #9654E3
split-complementary
#E3545A #54E396 #54A1E3
monochromatic
#A21B20 #D7232B #E3545A #EC898D #F4BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E3545A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E3545A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3545A
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3545A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3545A | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3545a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 84, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.178 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b88',
500: '#e3545a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3545a; $custom-light: #f38b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3545a",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 84,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.483,
"s": 71.859,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63793,
"c": 0.17787,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.2341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3545A
secondary
#AEE4E2
accent
#D4CC12
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C