#E45563#E45563
#E45563 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.177 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 85, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 56.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.98, 56.44, 22.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.98, 60.62, 21.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% 0.1688 0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.177 17.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4989, 23.8967, 14.4398) |
| Luminance | 0.2389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.35
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.60
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.75
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.08
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.23
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45563 #55E4D6
analogous
#E455AB #E45563 #E48F55
triadic
#E45563 #63E455 #5563E4
tetradic
#E45563 #ABE455 #55E4D6 #8F55E4
square
#E45563 #ABE455 #55E4D6 #8F55E4
split-complementary
#E45563 #55E48F #55ABE4
monochromatic
#A41A28 #D92334 #E45563 #EC8A93 #F5BFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#E45563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#E45563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45563
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45563 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C915F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 85, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.177 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b8f',
500: '#e45563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45563; $custom-light: #f38b8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45563",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 85,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.126,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64243,
"c": 0.17737,
"h": 17.9
},
"luminance": 0.23892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45563
secondary
#B0E5E0
accent
#D5C111
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D