#E45756#E45756

#E45756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.176 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45756
RGB	rgb(228, 87, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, 54.70, 29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 62.28, 28.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% 0.1611 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.176 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0864, 23.9872, 11.4794)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45756 #56E3E4

analogous

#E4569C #E45756 #E49E56

triadic

#E45756 #56E457 #5756E4

tetradic

#E45756 #9CE456 #56E3E4 #9E56E4

square

#E45756 #9CE456 #56E3E4 #9E56E4

split-complementary

#E45756 #56E49E #569CE4

monochromatic

#A51B1A #DA2423 #E45756 #EC8B8B #F5C0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E45756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#E45756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45756

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45756	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 87, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.176 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c85',
    500: '#e45756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45756;
$custom-light: #f38c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.423,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64237,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45756

secondary

#B0E5E5

accent

#D3D511

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45756

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

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