#E45559#E45559

#E45559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.178 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45559
RGB	rgb(228, 85, 89)
HSL	hsl(358, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 55.75, 27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 62.26, 26.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.165 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.178 22)
XYZ	xyz(37.0501, 23.7172, 12.0761)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45559 #55E4E0

analogous

#E455A1 #E45559 #E49955

triadic

#E45559 #59E455 #5559E4

tetradic

#E45559 #A1E455 #55E4E0 #9955E4

square

#E45559 #A1E455 #55E4E0 #9955E4

split-complementary

#E45559 #55E499 #55A1E4

monochromatic

#A41A1E #D92328 #E45559 #EC8A8D #F5BFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E45559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#E45559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45559

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45559	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 85, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.178 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b88',
    500: '#e45559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45559;
$custom-light: #f38b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.322,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64049,
    "c": 0.17795,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.23712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45559

secondary

#B0E5E4

accent

#D5CF11

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45559

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

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