#E45149#E45149

#E45149 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.184 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45149
RGB	rgb(228, 81, 73)
HSL	hsl(3, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(3, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 56.50, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 66.88, 32.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1643 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.184 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1437, 22.8650, 8.8122)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45149 #49DCE4

analogous

#E4498F #E45149 #E49F49

triadic

#E45149 #49E451 #5149E4

tetradic

#E45149 #8FE449 #49DCE4 #9F49E4

square

#E45149 #8FE449 #49DCE4 #9F49E4

split-complementary

#E45149 #49E49F #498FE4

monochromatic

#9C1E17 #D1281F #E45149 #EC847E #F4B7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#E45149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#E45149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45149

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45149	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA2C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 81, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.184 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4897c',
    500: '#e45149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45149;
$custom-light: #f4897c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.097,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63317,
    "c": 0.18408,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45149

secondary

#A6E0E3

accent

#E7F137

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45149

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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