#E45651#E45651

#E45651 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.178 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45651
RGB	rgb(228, 86, 81)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 54.83, 32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 63.66, 30.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.1606 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.178 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8115, 23.7486, 10.4285)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45651 #51DFE4

analogous

#E45195 #E45651 #E49F51

triadic

#E45651 #51E456 #5651E4

tetradic

#E45651 #95E451 #51DFE4 #9F51E4

square

#E45651 #95E451 #51DFE4 #9F51E4

split-complementary

#E45651 #51E49F #5195E4

monochromatic

#A21E19 #D72721 #E45651 #EC8986 #F4BDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E45651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E45651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45651

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45651	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B734F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 86, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.178 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48c82',
    500: '#e45651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45651;
$custom-light: #f48c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.041,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64031,
    "c": 0.17785,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45651

secondary

#ACE2E4

accent

#CFD510

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45651

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

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