#E45853#E45853

#E45853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.175 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45853
RGB	rgb(228, 88, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 54.08, 31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 62.66, 30.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1586 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.175 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0496, 24.1029, 10.8833)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45853 #53DFE4

analogous

#E45396 #E45853 #E4A053

triadic

#E45853 #53E458 #5853E4

tetradic

#E45853 #96E453 #53DFE4 #A053E4

square

#E45853 #96E453 #53DFE4 #A053E4

split-complementary

#E45853 #53E4A0 #5396E4

monochromatic

#A31E1A #D82822 #E45853 #EC8B88 #F5BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#E45853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#E45853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45853

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45853	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 88, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.175 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48d83',
    500: '#e45853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45853;
$custom-light: #f48d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45853

secondary

#AEE3E5

accent

#CED511

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45853

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

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