#E45254#E45254

#E45254 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.182 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45254
RGB	rgb(228, 82, 84)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 56.70, 29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 64.10, 27.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.1671 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.182 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6161, 23.1737, 10.9306)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45254 #52E4E2

analogous

#E4529D #E45254 #E49952

triadic

#E45254 #54E452 #5254E4

tetradic

#E45254 #9DE452 #52E4E2 #9952E4

square

#E45254 #9DE452 #52E4E2 #9952E4

split-complementary

#E45254 #52E499 #529DE4

monochromatic

#A2191B #D72224 #E45254 #EC8788 #F5BCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E45254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#E45254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45254

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45254	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 82, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.182 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48a84',
    500: '#e45254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45254;
$custom-light: #f48a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.178,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63608,
    "c": 0.18161,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45254

secondary

#ADE5E4

accent

#D5D210

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45254

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

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