#E4536C#E4536C
#E4536C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.180 H 13.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4536C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 83, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 52.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 57.97, 16.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 60.32, 16.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.1749 0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.18 13.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7982, 23.7681, 16.7817) |
| Luminance | 0.2376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.53
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.62
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.64
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.95
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.00
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4536C #53E4CB
analogous
#E453B4 #E4536C #E48253
triadic
#E4536C #6CE453 #536CE4
tetradic
#E4536C #B4E453 #53E4CB #8253E4
square
#E4536C #B4E453 #53E4CB #8253E4
split-complementary
#E4536C #53E482 #53B4E4
monochromatic
#A31A31 #D82241 #E4536C #EC8899 #F5BDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E4536C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#E4536C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4536C
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4536C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4536C | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4536c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 83, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.180 13.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28b95',
500: '#e4536c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4536c; $custom-light: #f28b95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4536c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 83,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.655,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64206,
"c": 0.17986,
"h": 13.5
},
"luminance": 0.23763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4536C
secondary
#AEE5DB
accent
#D5B311
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E