#E3545C#E3545C
#E3545C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.178 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3545C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 84, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 59.5%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.53, 56.04, 25.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.53, 61.61, 24.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.83% 0.1665 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.83% 0.178 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7841, 23.4492, 12.7123) |
| Luminance | 0.2344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.01
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.50
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3545C #54E3DB
analogous
#E354A3 #E3545C #E39354
triadic
#E3545C #5CE354 #545CE3
tetradic
#E3545C #A3E354 #54E3DB #9354E3
square
#E3545C #A3E354 #54E3DB #9354E3
split-complementary
#E3545C #54E393 #54A3E3
monochromatic
#A21B22 #D7232D #E3545C #EC898E #F4BDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#E3545C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#E3545C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3545C
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3545C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3545C | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3545c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 84, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.178 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b8a',
500: '#e3545c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3545c; $custom-light: #f28b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3545c",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 84,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.643,
"s": 71.859,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63831,
"c": 0.17772,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.23444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3545C
secondary
#AEE4E1
accent
#D4C912
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C