#E3545E#E3545E
#E3545E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.178 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3545E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 84, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 58.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 56.18, 24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 61.27, 23.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% 0.1673 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.178 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8727, 23.4846, 13.1788) |
| Luminance | 0.2348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.14
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.12
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.29
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.90
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3545E #54E3D9
analogous
#E354A5 #E3545E #E39154
triadic
#E3545E #5EE354 #545EE3
tetradic
#E3545E #A5E354 #54E3D9 #9154E3
square
#E3545E #A5E354 #54E3D9 #9154E3
split-complementary
#E3545E #54E391 #54A5E3
monochromatic
#A21B24 #D72330 #E3545E #EC8990 #F4BDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#E3545E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#E3545E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3545E
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3545E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3545E | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C905A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3545e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 84, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.178 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b8b',
500: '#e3545e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3545e; $custom-light: #f28b8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3545e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 84,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.804,
"s": 71.859,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6387,
"c": 0.17761,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.2348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3545E
secondary
#AEE4E1
accent
#D4C612
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D