#E45457#E45457

#E45457 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.179 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45457
RGB	rgb(228, 84, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 56.05, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 62.93, 27.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.1655 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.179 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8891, 23.5277, 11.6138)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45457 #54E4E1

analogous

#E4549F #E45457 #E49954

triadic

#E45457 #57E454 #5457E4

tetradic

#E45457 #9FE454 #54E4E1 #9954E4

square

#E45457 #9FE454 #54E4E1 #9954E4

split-complementary

#E45457 #54E499 #549FE4

monochromatic

#A41A1D #D92226 #E45457 #EC898B #F5BEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E45457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E45457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45457

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45457	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)

#797256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 84, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.179 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b86',
    500: '#e45457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45457;
$custom-light: #f38b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.75,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63894,
    "c": 0.1792,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45457

secondary

#AFE5E4

accent

#D5D111

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45457

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

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