#E45953#E45953

#E45953 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.174 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45953
RGB	rgb(228, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 53.64, 31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 62.39, 30.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.1572 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.174 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.1322, 24.2682, 10.9109)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45953 #53DEE4

analogous

#E45395 #E45953 #E4A153

triadic

#E45953 #53E459 #5953E4

tetradic

#E45953 #95E453 #53DEE4 #A153E4

square

#E45953 #95E453 #53DEE4 #A153E4

split-complementary

#E45953 #53E4A1 #5395E4

monochromatic

#A31F1A #D82922 #E45953 #EC8C88 #F5BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E45953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#E45953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45953

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45953	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.174 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38d83',
    500: '#e45953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45953;
$custom-light: #f38d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.483,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64432,
    "c": 0.17443,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45953

secondary

#AEE2E5

accent

#CDD511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45953

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

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