#E45560#E45560
#E45560 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.177 H 19.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 85, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 57.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 56.22, 23.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 61.05, 22.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% 0.1676 0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.177 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3582, 23.8404, 13.6985) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.54
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.39
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.06
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.10
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45560 #55E4D9
analogous
#E455A8 #E45560 #E49255
triadic
#E45560 #60E455 #5560E4
tetradic
#E45560 #A8E455 #55E4D9 #9255E4
square
#E45560 #A8E455 #55E4D9 #9255E4
split-complementary
#E45560 #55E492 #55A8E4
monochromatic
#A41A25 #D92331 #E45560 #EC8A91 #F5BFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E45560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#E45560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45560
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45560 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79735F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9395A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 85, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.177 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b8d',
500: '#e45560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45560; $custom-light: #f38b8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45560",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 85,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.385,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64182,
"c": 0.17746,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.23836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45560
secondary
#B0E5E1
accent
#D5C611
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D