#E45259#E45259

#E45259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.181 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45259
RGB	rgb(228, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(357, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 57.01, 27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 63.13, 25.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.1689 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.181 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8189, 23.2548, 11.9991)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45259 #52E4DD

analogous

#E452A2 #E45259 #E49452

triadic

#E45259 #59E452 #5259E4

tetradic

#E45259 #A2E452 #52E4DD #9452E4

square

#E45259 #A2E452 #52E4DD #9452E4

split-complementary

#E45259 #52E494 #52A2E4

monochromatic

#A21920 #D7222A #E45259 #EC878C #F5BCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#E45259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#E45259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45259

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45259	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.181 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38a87',
    500: '#e45259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45259;
$custom-light: #f38a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.123,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63697,
    "c": 0.18115,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45259

secondary

#ADE5E2

accent

#D5CC10

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45259

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

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