#E45456#E45456

#E45456 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.179 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45456
RGB	rgb(228, 84, 86)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 55.98, 29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 63.13, 27.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1652 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.179 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8485, 23.5115, 11.4001)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45456 #54E4E2

analogous

#E4549E #E45456 #E49A54

triadic

#E45456 #56E454 #5456E4

tetradic

#E45456 #9EE454 #54E4E2 #9A54E4

square

#E45456 #9EE454 #54E4E2 #9A54E4

split-complementary

#E45456 #54E49A #549EE4

monochromatic

#A41A1C #D92225 #E45456 #EC898A #F5BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E45456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E45456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45456

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45456	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 84, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.179 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48b85',
    500: '#e45456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45456;
$custom-light: #f48b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.167,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63877,
    "c": 0.17931,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45456

secondary

#AFE5E4

accent

#D5D211

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45456

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

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