#E45A5F#E45A5F
#E45A5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.172 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45A5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 90, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 58.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.72, 53.99, 25.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.72, 59.67, 25.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.77% 0.1604 0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.77% 0.172 21.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7200, 24.6374, 13.5934) |
| Luminance | 0.2463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.69
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.23
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.70
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45A5F #5AE4DF
analogous
#E45AA4 #E45A5F #E49A5A
triadic
#E45A5F #5FE45A #5A5FE4
tetradic
#E45A5F #A4E45A #5AE4DF #9A5AE4
square
#E45A5F #A4E45A #5AE4DF #9A5AE4
split-complementary
#E45A5F #5AE49A #5AA4E4
monochromatic
#A81C21 #DB252C #E45A5F #ED8F92 #F5C3C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E45A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#E45A5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45A5F
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45A5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45A5F | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C765E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9405D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45a5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 90, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.172 21.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38e8c',
500: '#e45a5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45a5f; $custom-light: #f38e8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45a5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 90,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.826,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64771,
"c": 0.17194,
"h": 21.1
},
"luminance": 0.24633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45A5F
secondary
#B4E6E4
accent
#D4CD12
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D