#E45962#E45962

#E45962 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.173 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45962
RGB	rgb(228, 89, 98)
HSL	hsl(356, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.61, 54.64, 23.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.61, 59.49, 23.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% 0.1629 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.173 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7753, 24.5255, 14.2976)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45962 #59E4DB

analogous

#E459A8 #E45962 #E49659

triadic

#E45962 #62E459 #5962E4

tetradic

#E45962 #A8E459 #59E4DB #9659E4

square

#E45962 #A8E459 #59E4DB #9659E4

split-complementary

#E45962 #59E496 #59A8E4

monochromatic

#A71B24 #DB2430 #E45962 #ED8E94 #F5C2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#E45962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#E45962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45962

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45962	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E935F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 89, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.173 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e8e',
    500: '#e45962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45962;
$custom-light: #f38e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.115,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64706,
    "c": 0.17288,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45962

secondary

#B3E6E3

accent

#D4C711

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45962

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

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