#E4595E#E4595E
#E4595E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.173 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4595E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 89, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.54, 54.36, 25.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.54, 60.15, 25.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% 0.1614 0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.173 21.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5911, 24.4518, 13.3277) |
| Luminance | 0.2445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.55
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.17
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.42
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4595E #59E4DF
analogous
#E459A3 #E4595E #E49A59
triadic
#E4595E #5EE459 #595EE4
tetradic
#E4595E #A3E459 #59E4DF #9A59E4
square
#E4595E #A3E459 #59E4DF #9A59E4
split-complementary
#E4595E #59E49A #59A3E4
monochromatic
#A71B20 #DB242B #E4595E #ED8E91 #F5C2C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#E4595E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#E4595E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4595E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4595E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4595E | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93E5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4595e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 89, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.173 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38e8b',
500: '#e4595e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4595e; $custom-light: #f38e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4595e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 89,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.842,
"s": 72.021,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64628,
"c": 0.17314,
"h": 21.2
},
"luminance": 0.24447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4595E
secondary
#B3E6E4
accent
#D4CD11
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D