#E45850#E45850

#E45850 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.176 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45850
RGB	rgb(228, 88, 80)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 53.90, 33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 63.36, 31.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1575 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.176 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9362, 24.0576, 10.2865)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45850 #50DCE4

analogous

#E45092 #E45850 #E4A250

triadic

#E45850 #50E458 #5850E4

tetradic

#E45850 #92E450 #50DCE4 #A250E4

square

#E45850 #92E450 #50DCE4 #A250E4

split-complementary

#E45850 #50E4A2 #5092E4

monochromatic

#A12019 #D62B21 #E45850 #EC8B85 #F4BDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#E45850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#E45850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45850

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45850	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D744E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 88, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.176 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48d81',
    500: '#e45850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45850;
$custom-light: #f48d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.243,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6426,
    "c": 0.17594,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45850

secondary

#ACE1E4

accent

#CBD510

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45850

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

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