#E45565#E45565

#E45565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.177 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45565
RGB	rgb(228, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(353, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 55.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, 56.59, 21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 60.36, 20.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.1695 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.177 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5957, 23.9355, 14.9497)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45565 #55E4D4

analogous

#E455AD #E45565 #E48D55

triadic

#E45565 #65E455 #5565E4

tetradic

#E45565 #ADE455 #55E4D4 #8D55E4

square

#E45565 #ADE455 #55E4D4 #8D55E4

split-complementary

#E45565 #55E48D #55ADE4

monochromatic

#A41A2A #D92337 #E45565 #EC8A95 #F5BFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E45565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E45565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45565

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45565	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.177 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c90',
    500: '#e45565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45565;
$custom-light: #f38c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.287,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64285,
    "c": 0.17734,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45565

secondary

#B0E5DF

accent

#D5BF11

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45565

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

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