#E4545D#E4545D
#E4545D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.179 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4545D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 84, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 59.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.72, 56.44, 25.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.72, 61.84, 24.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% 0.1678 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.179 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1445, 23.6299, 12.9589) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.92
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.06
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.80
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.92
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4545D #54E4DB
analogous
#E454A5 #E4545D #E49354
triadic
#E4545D #5DE454 #545DE4
tetradic
#E4545D #A5E454 #54E4DB #9354E4
square
#E4545D #A5E454 #54E4DB #9354E4
split-complementary
#E4545D #54E493 #54A5E4
monochromatic
#A41A22 #D9222E #E4545D #EC898F #F5BEC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E4545D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#E4545D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4545D
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4545D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4545D | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4545d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 84, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.179 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b8a',
500: '#e4545d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4545d; $custom-light: #f38b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4545d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 84,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 72.727,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64005,
"c": 0.17873,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.23625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4545D
secondary
#AFE5E2
accent
#D5C911
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C