#E4535C#E4535C
#E4535C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.180 H 20.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4535C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 83, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 59.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.54, 56.79, 25.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.54, 62.31, 24.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% 0.1688 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.18 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0234, 23.4582, 12.7014) |
| Luminance | 0.2345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.84
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.04
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.67
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.75
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4535C #53E4DB
analogous
#E453A4 #E4535C #E49253
triadic
#E4535C #5CE453 #535CE4
tetradic
#E4535C #A4E453 #53E4DB #9253E4
square
#E4535C #A4E453 #53E4DB #9253E4
split-complementary
#E4535C #53E492 #53A4E4
monochromatic
#A31A22 #D8222D #E4535C #EC888E #F5BDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#E4535C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#E4535C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4535C
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4535C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4535C | 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)
#9D9058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4535c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 83, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.180 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38a8a',
500: '#e4535c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4535c; $custom-light: #f38a8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4535c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 83,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.276,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63869,
"c": 0.17988,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.23453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4535C
secondary
#AEE5E1
accent
#D5C911
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C