#E45A50#E45A50

#E45A50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.174 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E45A50
RGBrgb(228, 90, 80)
HSLhsl(4, 73%, 60%)
HSVhsv(4, 65%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.5%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(56.48, 53.02, 33.71)
CIE-LCHlch(56.48, 62.83, 32.45°)
OKLaboklab(64.51% 0.1547 0.0793)
OKLCHoklch(64.51% 0.174 27.1)
XYZxyz(37.1027, 24.3905, 10.3419)
Luminance0.2439 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E45A50 #50DAE4
analogous
#E45090 #E45A50 #E4A450
triadic
#E45A50 #50E45A #5A50E4
tetradic
#E45A50 #90E450 #50DAE4 #A450E4
square
#E45A50 #90E450 #50DAE4 #A450E4
split-complementary
#E45A50 #50E4A4 #5090E4
monochromatic
#A12219 #D62D21 #E45A50 #EC8C85 #F4BEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57
#E45A50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88
#E45A50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45A50
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E45A50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E45A501.003.575.885.88
#FFFFFF3.571.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8821.001.001.00
##0000005.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E754E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e45a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 90, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.174 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e81',
    500: '#e45a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e45a50;
$custom-light: #f48e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e45a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.054,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64509,
    "c": 0.17388,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E45A50
secondary
#ACE0E4
accent
#C8D510
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45A50

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#E45A50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva