#E45755#E45755

#E45755 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.176 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45755
RGB	rgb(228, 87, 85)
HSL	hsl(1, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 54.64, 30.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 62.49, 29.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.1607 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.176 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0464, 23.9712, 11.2687)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45755 #55E2E4

analogous

#E4559B #E45755 #E49F55

triadic

#E45755 #55E457 #5755E4

tetradic

#E45755 #9BE455 #55E2E4 #9F55E4

square

#E45755 #9BE455 #55E2E4 #9F55E4

split-complementary

#E45755 #55E49F #559BE4

monochromatic

#A41C1A #D92523 #E45755 #EC8B8A #F5BFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E45755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E45755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45755

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45755	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	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)

#7C7354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 87, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.176 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c85',
    500: '#e45755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45755;
$custom-light: #f38c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.839,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6422,
    "c": 0.17626,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45755

secondary

#B0E4E5

accent

#D2D511

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45755

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

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