#E45459#E45459
#E45459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.179 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 84, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 61%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.65, 56.17, 27.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.65, 62.55, 26.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% 0.1663 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.179 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9719, 23.5609, 12.0501) |
| Luminance | 0.2356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.03
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.77
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.07
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.16
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45459 #54E4DF
analogous
#E454A1 #E45459 #E49754
triadic
#E45459 #59E454 #5459E4
tetradic
#E45459 #A1E454 #54E4DF #9754E4
square
#E45459 #A1E454 #54E4DF #9754E4
split-complementary
#E45459 #54E497 #54A1E4
monochromatic
#A41A1F #D92229 #E45459 #EC898C #F5BEC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#E45459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#E45459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45459
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45459 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797258
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 84, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.179 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b88',
500: '#e45459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45459; $custom-light: #f38b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45459",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 84,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.917,
"s": 72.727,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6393,
"c": 0.17902,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.23556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45459
secondary
#AFE5E3
accent
#D5CE11
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C