#E45857#E45857

#E45857 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.175 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45857
RGB	rgb(228, 88, 87)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 54.33, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 61.79, 28.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% 0.1601 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.175 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2085, 24.1665, 11.7202)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45857 #57E3E4

analogous

#E4579C #E45857 #E49F57

triadic

#E45857 #57E458 #5857E4

tetradic

#E45857 #9CE457 #57E3E4 #9F57E4

square

#E45857 #9CE457 #57E3E4 #9F57E4

split-complementary

#E45857 #57E49F #579CE4

monochromatic

#A61C1B #DB2423 #E45857 #EC8C8C #F5C1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#E45857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#E45857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45857

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45857	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 88, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.175 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38d86',
    500: '#e45857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45857;
$custom-light: #f38d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.426,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64377,
    "c": 0.17494,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45857

secondary

#B1E5E6

accent

#D3D411

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45857

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

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